单词 | apartheid |
释义 | apartheid /əpɑːtaɪt, əpɑːteɪt; name əpɑːrtaɪt, əpɑːrteɪt/ [uncountable] the former political system in south africa in which only white people had full political and social rights and other people, especially black people, were forced to live away from white people, go to separate schools, etc.种族隔离(昔日南非的政治制度)◆under apartheid, white people were not allowed to marry non-white people.种族隔离制度不允许白人与非白人通婚。◆he was jailed for advocating the violent overthrow of the apartheid system.他因倡导武力推翻种族隔离制度而入狱。ⓘ although the apartheid system no longer exists in south africa, the word apartheid is sometimes used about other situations in which one group of people is treated much worse than a more powerful group.虽然种族隔离制度在南非已不复存在,但 apartheid 一词有时会用于某个群体受到严重不公正待遇的其他场合◆ (disapproving) it was a system of educational apartheid in which children were divided, at the age of eleven, into 'achievers' and 'non-achievers'.孩子们在 11 岁时就被划分为成功者和失败者,这是一种教育隔离制度。 ➡ see also segregation → division 1 apartheid/əˈpɑ:thaɪt; us -heɪt ||; əˈpɑrthet/noun [u] the former official government policy in south africa of separating people of different races and making them live apart (南非以前的)种族隔离政策 apartheidsee ⇨ separate 6 a·part·heid /ə`pɑrthet; əˈpɑːtheɪt/n [u]a system, formerly used in south africa, in which white people ruled and black people were not allowed the same political and legal rights as them [以往南非的]种族隔离制度 |
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