apartheid

🇬🇧 UK/ə'pɑːtait/🇺🇸 US/ә'pɑ:theit/
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Definitions

n.

A system of racial segregation and discrimination, especially the official policy in South Africa from 1948 to 1994; any similar policy of enforced separation

种族隔离制度(尤指南非1948至1994年的官方政策)

v.

To impose a policy of segregation on groups of people based on race or other attributes

实行种族隔离政策

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
apartheidother
=apartheid

Common Collocations

  • 1.apartheid laws种族隔离法
  • 2.apartheid system种族隔离制度

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