单词	sexist
释义	sexistsex‧ist /ˈseksɪst/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES My ex-husband was a real sexist, who didn't think our daughters should have jobs at all. She vows to continue her fight against those she calls 'the racists and sexists who dominate the church'. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A new female editor found it sexist. And, of course, he was a sexist. Come on, Jack, don't be sexist. Farrakhan has long been controversial for remarks that many consider anti-Semitic, racist and sexist. I also don't mean to be sexist because the same scenario works when the sexes are reversed. Once again we see here that contradictoriness is no barrier to the maintenance of sexist stereotypes. These studies concentrated on images of women, a type of criticism which views films as cultural forms imbued with sexist ideology. Very sexist of you to assume otherwise, if I may say so. Thesaurus THESAURUSpeople who are prejudiced► racist someone who treats people of other races unfairly or badly: · When he expressed his opinion, he was branded a racist. ► bigot someone who has strong unreasonable opinions, especially about race or religion: · a racist bigot ► sexist someone, especially a man, who believes that their sex is better, more intelligent, more important etc than the other: · Will the sexists ever support a female president? Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is prejudiced► bigot someone who has a completely unreasonable hatred for people of a different race, religion etc, based on strong and fixed opinions: · Critics say the mayor is a bigot who is inflaming racial tensions in his city.· a religious bigot ► racist someone who believes that people of their own race are naturally better, more intelligent etc than people of other races, and therefore treat them badly and unfairly: · There has been a rise in attacks on asylum seekers made by skinheads and other racists.· He is accused of being a racist after refusing to be interviewed by a black journalist.· She denies being a racist, claiming to be merely patriotic. ► sexist someone who believes that their own sex is naturally better and deserves better jobs, education etc than the other, usually a man who thinks men are better than women: · My ex-husband was a real sexist, who didn't think our daughters should have jobs at all.· She vows to continue her fight against those she calls 'the racists and sexists who dominate the church'. ► chauvinist someone who believes that the group they belong to is better than other groups, especially men who believe that they are better than women, or people who believe that their country is best: · Religious chauvinists have been the main cause of trouble in the province.male chauvinist: · A self-confessed male chauvinist, he had no idea how to look after himself after his wife died. ► misogynist a man who hates women: · The movie is a moral tale about a misogynist who dies and is reborn as a beautiful woman. prejudiced► prejudiced someone who is prejudiced dislikes people of a different race, sex, social class etc. Laws, systems etc that are prejudiced have the effect of treating people of a particular race, sex, class etc unfairly: · Even today Southern states are seen as being more racially prejudiced than other states.· an outdated and prejudiced set of lawsprejudiced against: · People around here are sometimes prejudiced against Catholics.· He denies that he is prejudiced against women. ► racist believing that people of your race are naturally better, more intelligent etc than people of other races and therefore treating people of other races unfairly: · Asian kids in mostly white schools are well aware of the racist attitudes they face.· Community leaders have protested at the police's refusal to believe the attacks are racist in nature.· racist propaganda ► sexist behaving in a way that is unfair to people who belong to a particular sex. Sexist is usually used about people being unfair to women, and treating them unequally: · He has been accused of being sexist and insensitive.· Several women officers have complained about sexist attitudes in the police force.· He denies sending sexist and offensive material over the Internet to female colleagues.· a sexist remark ► homophobic someone who is homophobic hates gay people: · The band's lyrics have been criticized for being homophobic and racist. · Homophobic attitudes are still very common among teenagers.· homophobic legislation ► xenophobic someone who is xenophobic dislikes people from other countries and will not accept them in their own country or willingly work with them: · The party is right-wing and xenophobic.· There are warnings that the xenophobic practices of UK companies are costing business and jobs. ► bigoted having a completely unreasonable hatred for people of a different race, religion etc, based on strong and fixed opinions: · Bigoted attitudes don't change very quickly.· Her speech included a bigoted attack on Hispanics· He believes the political right in America is becoming dangerously bigoted. ► intolerant refusing to accept that other people have the right to have different beliefs, customs, or opinions from your own: · The police chief has been accused of being intolerant and ignorant.· Intolerant societies are often also among the most technologically backward.intolerant of: · The argument led to charges that the national organization is intolerant of dissent. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a racist/sexist remark (=an offensive remark showing racist/sexist attitudes)· The men are accused of making racist remarks to a taxi driver in a dispute over a fare.· When faced with a sexist remark, women have to either confront the person or ignore it. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► language · As feminists resist sexist language, so many speakers have resisted the alternative.· Firstly, I understand that you must edit letters, but the crucial point on avoiding sexist language was omitted.· Even if women are legally entitled to equality, sexist language still activates and re-circulates deeply held beliefs about female inequality.· Is sexist language just an offensive reminder of the way the culture sees women, as nonentities and scapegoats?· But there is no excuse for modern hymns to contain gender-based or sexist language.· A particularly important division is between those who regard sexist language as a symptom and those who regard it as a cause.· Feminism's objections to sexist language have been much parodied.· For them, the major problem with sexist language is that it is outdated. ► remark · I know it is a terribly sexist remark but I do think of the machines in our first workshop as old ladies.· I had made some silly sexist remark, and Caroline convinced them I was dangerous. Word family WORD FAMILYnounsexsexismsexistsexualitysexinessbisexualbisexualityhomosexualhomosexualityadjectivesexistsexualbisexualhomosexualsexysexlessadverbsexuallysexilyverbsex someone who believes that one sex is weaker, less intelligent, or less important than the other, and treats them unfairly because of this – used to show disapproval—sexist adjective:  sexist attitudes
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