discrimination
翻译
歧视, 辨别, 鉴赏力
例句
Laws against racial discrimination must be enforced.
必须执行反对种族歧视的法律。
He showed great discrimination in his choice of friends.
他在选择朋友方面表现出很强的辨别力。
语法模式
((discrimination)) against sb./sth. 对...的歧视 Laws against racial discrimination must be enforced.
((discrimination)) in sth. 在...方面的鉴赏力 He showed great discrimination in his choice of friends.
近义词
同义词: prejudice, bias (歧视); discernment, judgement (鉴赏力)
词源
源自拉丁语“discriminatio”(区分),是动词“discriminate”的名词形式。
记忆技巧
注意它有两个主要含义:一个是负面的(不公平待遇),一个是正面的(良好的判断力)。上下文是关键。