sexism
/ˈsɛksɪzm̩/
- n.
- 性别歧视,歧视女性
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- -ism
- Used to form nouns of action, process, or result based on the accompanying verb ending in -ise or -ize. · Used to form the name of a school of thought, system, or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder (When de-capitalized, these overlap with the generic "doctrines" sense below, e.g. Liberalism vs. liberalism.)
词源说明
释义
名词noun
- 1The belief that people of one sex (or gender) are inherently different from those of another sex, and generally that one sex is superior to others.
- 2Discrimination against, or different treatment of, people on the basis of sex or gender, including the expectation that people should adhere to stereotypical social roles (gender roles) based on sex; (in particular, especially) discrimination against women.