Word · Frequency #21694
ethnically
在民族方面；在种族方面
with respect to ethnicity
- 1.
Of or pertaining to ethnicity.
在族裔方面；与族裔有关地。
在族裔方面；与族裔有关地。；人种上；民族上
In use
This part of the city is ethnically diverse, with shops selling food from many countries.
Her ethnically mixed family celebrates traditions from both sides.
The two communities are ethnically distinct but live close to each other.
ethnically + adj.
This neighborhood is ethnically diverse.
这个社区在族裔上很多元。
be ethnically + past participle
The country was ethnically divided.
这个国家曾按族裔分裂。
ethnically, + clause
ethnically 可放在句首，用逗号隔开，表示“从族裔角度看”。
Ethnically, the two groups are quite similar.
在族裔方面，这两个群体相当相似。
Common mistakes
The city is ethnic diverse.The city is ethnically diverse.
修饰形容词 diverse 应用副词 ethnically。中文里“民族多元化”容易直接用形容词，但英语中副词才能修饰形容词。
They are studying the ethnically differences.They are studying the ethnic differences.
名词 differences 前应用形容词 ethnic 修饰，ethnically 是副词，不能修饰名词。中文的“民族差异”是名词短语，注意区分词性。
Connections
Collocations
- ethnically diverse
- 民族多元的
- The city has an ethnically diverse population.这座城市拥有一个民族多样的人口。
- ethnically mixed
- 多民族混合的
- They come from an ethnically mixed family.他们来自一个多民族混合的家庭。
- ethnically homogeneous
- 单一民族的
- The country is largely ethnically homogeneous.这个国家在民族上大体是同质的。
- ethnically motivated
- 出于种族动机的
- Police are treating the attack as an ethnically motivated crime.警方将这起袭击视为出于种族动机的犯罪。
- ethnically distinct
- 具有明显民族特色的
- Each group has its own ethnically distinct culture.每个群体都有自己具有明显民族特色的文化。
- ethnically cleansed
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 ethnically 拆成 ethnic（民族的）+ ally（盟友），想象各民族盟友在民族身份上彼此联结。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：新闻报道、学术文章、政策讨论 作副词使用时通常出现在正式或半正式的书面语境，多用于讨论种族、民族相关话题，日常口语较少单独使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见词与 /ˈeθnɪkli/ 完全押韵。下列词虽都以 -ically 结尾，但重读元音或辅音不同，注意 ethically /ˈɛθɪkli/ 与 ethnically 拼写相近，却多一个 /n/ 且元音不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.