racism
🇬🇧 UK/ˈreɪsɪzəm/🇺🇸 US/'reisizm/
B2
Definitions
n.
The belief that some races are inherently superior to others; discrimination or prejudice based on race.
种族主义;种族歧视
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordracismother
=racism
Common Collocations
- 1.systemic racism系统性种族主义
- 2.fight against racism反对种族主义
- 3.racism and discrimination种族主义与歧视
- 4.institutional racism制度性种族主义
Example Sentences
- 1.
Racism remains a serious social problem in many parts of the world.
- 2.
She spoke out against racism after witnessing a colleague being treated unfairly.
- 3.
Educators argue that teaching history honestly is essential to fighting racism.