sexism
🇬🇧 UK/ˈseksɪzəm/🇺🇸 US/'seksizm/
B2
Definitions
n.
Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender, especially against women
性别歧视
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsexstem
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=sexism
Common Collocations
- 1.institutional sexism制度性性别歧视
- 2.combat sexism抵制性别歧视
- 3.everyday sexism日常性别歧视
- 4.sexism in the workplace职场性别歧视
Example Sentences
- 1.
She filed a complaint after experiencing blatant sexism in the workplace.
- 2.
The campaign aims to challenge everyday sexism in advertising and media.
- 3.
Sexism remains a significant barrier to women's advancement in many industries.