discrimination
翻譯
歧視, 辨別, 鑑賞力
例句
Laws against racial discrimination must be enforced.
必須執行反對種族歧視的法律。
He showed great discrimination in his choice of friends.
他在選擇朋友方面表現出很強的辨別力。
文法模式
((discrimination)) against sb./sth. 對...的歧視 Laws against racial discrimination must be enforced.
((discrimination)) in sth. 在...方面的鑑賞力 He showed great discrimination in his choice of friends.
近義詞
同義詞: prejudice, bias (歧視); discernment, judgement (鑑賞力)
詞源
源自拉丁語「discriminatio」(區分),是動詞「discriminate」的名詞形式。
記憶技巧
注意它有兩個主要含義:一個是負面的(不公平待遇),一個是正面的(良好的判斷力)。上下文是關鍵。