in·te·gra·tion
noun OPAL W
/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/
/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/
- [uncountable, countable] the act or process of combining two or more things so that they work together
结合；整合；一体化 - The aim is to promote closer economic integration.
目的是进一步促进经济一体化。 - integration of A and/with B His music is an integration of tradition and new technology.
他的音乐结合了传统和新技术。
Extra Examples- We are working to bring about closer political integration in the EU.
我们正致力于实现欧盟内部更加紧密的政治一体化。 - a milestone in the process of European integration
欧洲一体化进程中的一座里程碑 - a move towards greater internal integration in Europe
实现欧洲内部更大融合的举措 - economic integration within the three communities
3 个团体之间的经济一体化 - integration between research and higher education
科研与高等教育之间的融合 - policies designed to promote global economic integration
旨在促进全球经济一体化的政策
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- true
- complete
- full
- …
- degree
- level
- achieve
- bring about
- accelerate
- …
- integration between
- integration into
- integration with
- …
- a move towards/toward integration
- a need for integration
- a process of integration
- …
- The aim is to promote closer economic integration.
- [uncountable] the act or process of mixing people who have previously been separated, usually because of colour, race, religion, etc.
（不同肤色、种族、宗教信仰等的人的）混合，融合 - racial integration in schools
学校对不同种族学生的接纳 - measures to promote the social integration of people with learning difficulties
促进有学习困难的人融入社会的措施 - integration (of somebody) into something the use of sport to facilitate the integration of child refugees into society
利用体育促进儿童难民融入社会
Collocations RaceRaceRace and societyTopics People in societyc1- practise (racial/religious) tolerance/segregation
- bridge/break down/transcend cultural/racial barriers
- encourage/promote social integration
- outlaw/end discrimination/segregation
- promote/embrace/celebrate diversity
- fight for/struggle for/promote racial equality
- conform to/challenge/violate (accepted/established/prevailing/dominant) social/cultural norms
- live in a multicultural society
- attack/criticize multiculturalism
- perpetuate/reinforce economic and social inequality
- introduce/be for/be against (British English) positive discrimination/(especially North American English) affirmative action
- support/be active in/play a leading role in the civil rights movement
- experience/encounter racism/discrimination/prejudice/anti-Semitism
- face/suffer persecution/discrimination
- fear/escape from/flee racial/political/religious persecution
- constitute/be a form of racial/race discrimination
- reflect/reveal/show/have a racial/cultural bias
- be biased/be prejudiced against people of colour/(especially British English) black people/(especially North American English) African Americans, etc.
- discriminate against minority groups/minorities
- challenge/confront racism/discrimination/prejudice
- combat/dismantle/eradicate/fight blatant/overt/covert/subtle/institutional/systemic racism
- denounce/condemn racism/hate/anti-Semitism
- entrench/perpetuate racism/racist attitudes
- perpetuate/defy a common/popular/traditional/negative stereotype
- overcome/be blinded by deep-seated/racial/(especially North American English) race prejudice
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- true
- complete
- full
- …
- degree
- level
- achieve
- bring about
- accelerate
- …
- integration between
- integration into
- integration with
- …
- a move towards/toward integration
- a need for integration
- a process of integration
- …
- racial integration in schools
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin integratio(n-), from the verb integrare, from integer ‘whole’, from in- (expressing negation) + the root of tangere ‘to touch’.