单词 | discrimination |
释义 | discrimination discrimination // noun [U]
AGE DISCRIMINATION, GENETIC DISCRIMINATION, POSITIVE DISCRIMINATION, PRICE DISCRIMINATION, REVERSE DISCRIMINATION
(Law ) the practice of treating a person, a particular group of people or a particular class of things differently from another in an unfair way: The company has been accused of discrimination against people with disabilities. This is a clear case of discrimination. discrimination on the grounds of age Accusations of race and gender discrimination accounted for a majority of the complaints. discrimination in favour of US goods With the current job situation, age discrimination in employment is becoming more common.
❖ gender/race/racial/sex/sexual discrimination ◆ discrimination against/in favour of sth |
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