Word · Frequency #5469
racism
种族偏见；种族歧视；种族歧视行为
核心释义
prejudice, discrimination, or abusive treatment against people of another race
- 1.
认为人类有不同种族且有固有差异,这些差异决定了他们的能力,通常认为有些种族优于其他种族
The belief that there are distinct human races with inherent differences which determine their abilities, and generally that some are superior and others inferior.
- 2.
认为某一种族成员天生优于其他种族成员的偏见
the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
- 3.
促进种族主义信仰或某一或多个种族统治其他种族的政策、实践或制度
The policies, practices, or systems (e.g. government or political) promoting this belief or promoting the dominance of one or more races over others.
- 4.
对另一种族成员的歧视或虐待行为
discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
- 5.
基于种族或族裔的偏见或歧视；可数:此类歧视行为
Prejudice or discrimination based upon race or ethnicity; (countable) an action of such discrimination.
种族优越论；种族主义；种族主义政策；种族歧视制度；认为人类有不同种族且有固有差异,这些差异决定了他们的能力,通常认为有些种族优于其他种族；认为某一种族成员天生优于其他种族成员的偏见；促进种族主义信仰或某一或多个种族统治其他种族的政策、实践或制度
用法In use
Racism in the workplace can prevent qualified people from being promoted.
用法提示：racism 为不可数名词，表示种族歧视现象。
The report argued that racism is based on false ideas about inherited differences.
用法提示：racism 指种族主义观念，在从句中作主语。
He was shocked by the racism he experienced while traveling.
用法提示：racism 表示遭受的种族歧视行为，作介词宾语。
racism against [group]
常用结构，表示针对某群体的种族主义。
Racism against immigrants is a serious issue.
针对移民的种族主义是一个严重的问题。
experience racism
表示遭受种族主义。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- systemic racism
- 系统性种族主义
- The report highlighted the pervasive impact of systemic racism on education.报告强调了系统性种族主义对教育的普遍影响。
- institutional racism
- 制度性种族主义
- Many organizations are working to dismantle institutional racism.许多组织正在努力消除制度性种族主义。
- combat racism
- 打击种族主义
- The government launched a new campaign to combat racism.政府发起了一项新的运动来打击种族主义。
- experience racism
- 经历种族主义
- She shared her personal story of experiencing racism at work.她分享了她在工作中经历种族主义的个人故事。
- overt racism
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'racism'拆分为'race'（种族）和'ism'（主义），意为种族主义。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于正式或学术讨论，也可在一般语境中使用，指基于种族的歧视或偏见。
语法说明Grammar Note
核心义不可数；复数 racisms 用于指不同类型的种族主义或具体表现。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end in -ism, but none rhyme with 'racism' because their stressed vowels and following sounds differ (e.g., /ˈseksɪzəm/ vs. /ˈreɪsɪzəm/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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