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🔑 mi·nor·ity AW BrE /maɪˈnɒr əti / NAmE /maɪˈnɔːr əti / noun (mi·nor·ities 🔑 [ sing. + sing./pl. v. ] the smaller part of a group ; less than half of the people or things in a large group ◆ Only a small minority of students is /are interested in politics these days .◆ minority shareholders in the bank OPP majority 🔑 [ C ] a small group within a community or country that is different because of race , religion , language , etc . ◆ the rights of ethnic /racial minorities ◆ minority languages ◆ a large German -speaking minority in the east of the country ◆ (NAmE The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups . ◆ (NAmE minority neighborhoods (= where no or few white people live Race and immigration 种族与移民 Prejudice and racism 偏见与种族歧视 experience/encounter racism/discrimination/prejudice/anti-semitism 经历/遭遇种族歧视/歧视/偏见/反犹太主义 face/suffer persecution/discrimination 面临/遭受迫害/歧视 fear/escape from/flee racial/political/religious persecution 惧怕/逃离种族/政治/宗教迫害 constitute/be a form of racial/race discrimination 构成/是一种种族歧视 reflect/reveal/show/have a racial/cultural bias 反映出/揭示出/表现出/具有种族/文化偏见 be biased/be prejudiced against (especially BrE black people/ (both especially NAmE people of color/African Americans/Asians/Africans/Indians, etc. 对黑人/有色人种/非裔美国人/亚洲人/非洲人/印度人等有偏见 discriminate against minority groups/minorities 歧视少数群体/少数民族 perpetuate/conform to/fit/defy a common/popular/traditional/negative stereotype 固守/遵从/符合/藐视普遍的/流行的/传统的/负面的模式化观念 overcome/be blinded by deep-seated/racial/ (especially NAmE race prejudice 克服根深蒂固的/种族的偏见；被根深蒂固的/种族的偏见所蒙蔽 entrench/perpetuate racist attitudes 固守种族主义的态度 hurl/shout (especially BrE racist abuse; (especially NAmE a racist/racial/ethnic slur 高声地进行种族污辱 challenge/confront racism/discrimination/prejudice 拒绝接受/对抗种族主义/歧视/偏见 combat/fight (against)/tackle blatant/overt/covert/subtle/institutional/systemic racism 打压/反对/处理公然的/公开的/隐蔽的/微妙的/制度性的种族歧视 Race and society 种族和社会 damage/improve (especially BrE race relations 破坏/改善种族关系 practise/ (especially US practice (racial/religious) tolerance/segregation 实行（种族/宗教）容忍/隔离政策 bridge/break down/transcend cultural/racial barriers 消除/打破/超越文化/种族隔阂 encourage/promote social integration 鼓励/促进社会融合 outlaw/end discrimination/slavery/segregation 取缔/终止歧视/奴隶制/种族隔离 promote/embrace/celebrate cultural diversity 促进/欣然接纳/颂扬文化多样性 conform to/challenge/violate (accepted/established/prevailing/dominant) social/cultural norms 遵循/挑战/违背（公认的/确立的/盛行的/占支配地位的）社会/文化规范 live in a multicultural society 生活在多元文化社会 attack/criticize multiculturalism 攻击/批评多元文化主义 fight for/struggle for/promote racial equality 为种族平等而斗争；促进种族平等 perpetuate/reinforce economic and social inequality 延续/加剧经济和社会的不平等 introduce/be for/be against (BrE positive discrimination/ (especially NAmE affirmative action 推行/支持/反对积极性区别对待政策 support/be active in/play a leading role in the civil rights movement 支持/积极参与/领导民权运动 Immigration 移居 control/restrict/limit/encourage immigration 控制/限制/鼓励外来移民 attract/draw a wave of immigrants 吸引一批外来移民 assist/welcome refugees 援助/欣然接受难民 house/shelter refugees and asylum seekers 安置/庇护难民和寻求政治避难者 smuggle illegal immigrants into the UK 偷运非法移民到英国 deport/repatriate illegal immigrants/failed asylum seekers 驱逐/遣返非法移民/寻求政治避难失败者 assimilate/integrate new immigrants 同化/融合新移民 employ/hire migrant workers 雇用流动工人 exploit/rely on (cheap/illegal) immigrant labour/ (especially US labor 剥削/依赖（廉价的/非法的）移民劳动力 apply for/gain/obtain/be granted/be denied (full) citizenship 申请/获得/准予/未准予（完全的）公民身份 have/hold dual citizenship 持有双重国籍 [ U ] (law 法律 the state of being under the age at which you are legally an adult ● be in a /the miˈnority 🔑 to form much less than half of a large group ● be in a minority of ˈone (often humorous to be the only person to have a particular opinion or to vote a particular way
