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单词 xenophobic
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Definition of xenophobic in English:

xenophobic

adjectivezɛnəˈfəʊbɪk
  • Having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

    xenophobic attitudes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Or how about Medea as an evil foreigner confirming the xenophobic prejudices of an early Greek democracy?
    • It is neither xenophobic nor insular to wish to defend the independence of the United Kingdom.
    • We all know that this country is insecure and xenophobic: the question is, as Lenin said, What Is To Be Done?
    • Not only do you have no empathy or understanding for your fellow human beings, you are a racist, homophobic, xenophobic bigot.
    • More of the same I reckon this year around in the big global stew that there is - well I would say that the world does seem to be getting more xenophobic.
    • What advice do you expect to get from a xenophobic Cold War warrior dripping in petty prejudices and half-baked homilies?
    • The statement is rife with racist, anti-Semitic, xenophobic and homophobic comments.
    • Its concerns are massively wider than the lowest common denominator of xenophobic prejudice to which the Sun consistently plays.
    • Bachelors are also more xenophobic than married men, and women of any marital status.
    • By the second year, this xenophobic propensity has ripened into expressions of full-blown fear and hostility.
    • Luckily, the state's xenophobic legislation doesn't apply to me, a private citizen.
    • Let's put idiot right wingers and their xenophobic campaigns where they belong.
    • There is nothing biased or discriminatory or even vaguely xenophobic about this.
    • As a result, the new parliament is distinctly more xenophobic and illiberal than its predecessor.
    • But perhaps this could be considered prejudiced, xenophobic or a decidedly un-Christian attitude.
    • Critics also complained that Hague focused too much on asylum, making the Tories look intolerant and xenophobic.
    • Not many of us will admit to having strong racist or xenophobic biases.
    • I can only say that it ranks as the most biased, xenophobic and superficial article I have read on the subject in any newspaper.
    • There are elements in our society that are intolerant and xenophobic.
    • Are suspicions of others justifiable, or just the xenophobic fears of an insulated family unit?
    Synonyms
    racist, racialist, ethnocentric, ethnocentrist
    nationalist, nationalistic, jingoistic, jingo, isolationist
    prejudiced, intolerant, bigoted, parochial, insular

Rhymes

aerobic, agoraphobic, claustrophobic, homophobic, hydrophobic, phobic, technophobic
 
 

Definition of xenophobic in US English:

xenophobic

adjective
  • Having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

    the xenophobic undertones of this argument
    Example sentencesExamples
    • More of the same I reckon this year around in the big global stew that there is - well I would say that the world does seem to be getting more xenophobic.
    • Luckily, the state's xenophobic legislation doesn't apply to me, a private citizen.
    • As a result, the new parliament is distinctly more xenophobic and illiberal than its predecessor.
    • Are suspicions of others justifiable, or just the xenophobic fears of an insulated family unit?
    • Critics also complained that Hague focused too much on asylum, making the Tories look intolerant and xenophobic.
    • But perhaps this could be considered prejudiced, xenophobic or a decidedly un-Christian attitude.
    • Its concerns are massively wider than the lowest common denominator of xenophobic prejudice to which the Sun consistently plays.
    • Bachelors are also more xenophobic than married men, and women of any marital status.
    • There is nothing biased or discriminatory or even vaguely xenophobic about this.
    • There are elements in our society that are intolerant and xenophobic.
    • What advice do you expect to get from a xenophobic Cold War warrior dripping in petty prejudices and half-baked homilies?
    • Let's put idiot right wingers and their xenophobic campaigns where they belong.
    • Not many of us will admit to having strong racist or xenophobic biases.
    • It is neither xenophobic nor insular to wish to defend the independence of the United Kingdom.
    • Or how about Medea as an evil foreigner confirming the xenophobic prejudices of an early Greek democracy?
    • I can only say that it ranks as the most biased, xenophobic and superficial article I have read on the subject in any newspaper.
    • Not only do you have no empathy or understanding for your fellow human beings, you are a racist, homophobic, xenophobic bigot.
    • The statement is rife with racist, anti-Semitic, xenophobic and homophobic comments.
    • We all know that this country is insecure and xenophobic: the question is, as Lenin said, What Is To Be Done?
    • By the second year, this xenophobic propensity has ripened into expressions of full-blown fear and hostility.
    Synonyms
    racist, racialist, ethnocentric, ethnocentrist
 
 
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