discrimination

英 [dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃn] 美 [dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃn]

• n. 歧视；鉴赏力；辨别

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]歧视

   the act of treating different people in different ways

2. [U]辨别；辨别力，识别力

   the act of discriminating;the ability to discriminate

英英释义

Noun:

1. unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

2. the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He is passionately opposed to racial discrimination.
   他极端反对种族歧视。
2. Discrimination against Blacks is still common.
   歧视黑人仍是普遍现象。
3. We should not have racial discrimination.
   我们不该有种族歧视。
4. You should rely on your own discrimination.
   你应该相信自己的眼力。
5. The furnishings in their house showed taste and discrimination.
   他们家的室内陈设显示了主人的审美力和鉴赏力。
6. He has the discrimination in making friends.
   在交友方面他有辨别力。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Discrimination against goods from foreign countries is usually done by means of tariffs.
   对外国货的歧视通常通过税收体现出来。
2. Discrimination on the grounds of sex or race is unlawful.
   性别或年龄引起的歧视是违法的。
3. Strict discrimination is exercised for the admission of members.
   对于同意入会的会员实行严格区分。
4. He shows fine discrimination in choosing wines.
   在选酒方面，他有很强的鉴别能力。
5. I trust his discrimination;he always chooses places to eat.
   我相信他的鉴别能力，他总挑好地方吃东西。
6. Try to exercise discrimination when making your choice.
   选择时尽量发挥你的辨别能力。
7. To analyze the works of the best painters requires very subtle discriminations.
   分析优秀画家的作品需有非常微妙的识别力。
8. Some people do not show much discrimination.
   有些人看电视不怎么选择节目。
9. Is there racial discrimination in your country.
   贵国有种族歧视问题吗？
10. Laws have been passed against sexual discrimination.
    反性别歧视的法律已经通过了。
11. He showed a total lack of discrimination in the way he decorated his room.
    他在装饰屋子方面简直缺乏鉴赏力。
12. He spoke out against racial discrimination.
    他明确表示反对种族歧视。
13. It's a clear case of discrimination.
    这显然厚此薄彼。
14. They heard appalling stories of discrimination against women.
    他们听到了关于歧视妇女的骇人听闻的事。
15. Ms Howell claimed she had been the victim of sexual discrimination.
    豪厄尔女士称她成了性别歧视的牺牲品。
16. Do not buy clothes without discrimination.
    不要不加选择地购买衣服。

经典引文

• A perfect Discrimination shall then be made between the Good and Bad.

  出自： G. Stanhope

• He loves trouble, his own or other people's without discrimination.

  出自： I. Murdoch

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• lack discrimination 缺乏识别力
• make〔show〕 discrimination 加以选择

形容词+～

• exquisite discrimination 微妙的鉴别力
• fine discrimination 敏锐的识别力
• instinctive discrimination 本能的鉴别力
• racial discrimination 种族歧视
• religious discrimination 宗教歧视
• reverse discrimination 反向种族歧视
• subtle discrimination 敏锐的识别力

名词+～

• employment discrimination 雇佣方面的歧视
• sex discrimination 性别歧视

介词+～

• man of discrimination 有辨别能力的人

～+介词

• discrimination against women 歧视妇女
• discrimination between right and wrong 区别正确与错误

词义辨析

difference，distinction，discrepancy，discrimination

• 这些名词都有“差别，区别”之意。
• difference普通用词，可指事物本质上的差异或数量上的差额，也可指事物在某一方面的差别，还可指人们之间的不同意见。
• distinction较正式用词，除指事物在本质上的差别外，还指在某一方面或某一细节上的区分，要在认真观察、研究后才易觉察。
• discrepancy多用于言论和记述方面，指两物之间缺乏使之相似或平衡的协调。
• discrimination侧重指在判断、见识方面的差别，也可指待遇上的区别。

judgement，discrimination，sense

• 这些名词均含“识别力、判断”之意。
• judgement指经过训练或磨练或凭经历而得到辨别或判断事物的能力或品质。
• discrimination指辨别精微事物的能力，甚至平时观察不到的也可识别出来。
• sense指不带幻想、感情或偏见地观察事物，并能作出明智、公平的选择与决定。

近反义词

【近义词】

• discernment 眼光
• distinction 荣誉
• difference 差异
• prejudice 偏见
• bias 偏见
• bigotry 固执
• inequity 不公平
• taste 味觉
• favoritism 偏爱
• judgement 判断
• sexism 性别歧视
• racism 民族的差别主义...
• ageism 对老年人的歧视...
• chauvinism 沙文主义
• discretion 谨慎
• refinement 精致
• unfairness 不公平
• intolerance 偏执
• judgment 裁判
• good taste 好口味
• insight 洞察力
• acumen 敏锐
• differential 差别的
• contrast 对比
• favouritism 偏袒
• secernment secern的名词形式...
• discrepancy 差异
• sense 感官