单词 | heightism |
释义 | heightism in British English (ˈhaɪtɪzəm) noun discrimination based on a person's height heightism in American English (ˈhaitɪzəm) noun discrimination or prejudice based on a person's stature, esp. discrimination against short people Word origin [1970–75]This word is first recorded in the period 1970–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Heimlich maneuver, postmodernism, relational database, stress test, urban legendExamples of 'heightism' in a sentence |
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