| 单词 | sexual discrimination |
| 释义 | > as lemmassexual discrimination sexual discrimination n. (a) (chiefly Biology) differentiation or distinction between the sexes; (b) discrimination against a person, typically a woman, on the grounds of sex, esp. in employment. ΚΠ 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 273 An humane embryo..without sexual discrimination, onely an umbratilous figuration of the microcosme. 1934 Biometrika 26 228 It may be doubted, too, whether the simotic index is of much value in aiding sexual discrimination. 1955 Times 12 May 14/4 A conference on human rights which discussed racial and sexual discrimination. 1974 Amer. Zoologist 14 18/1 Since in so many species there is virtually no sexual dimorphism, other than the size relationship after pairing, it is likely that sexual discrimination is chemical. 2003 J. P. Sterba in C. Cohen & J. P. Sterba Affirmative Action & Racial Preference ii. 227 The U.S. Supreme Court has advanced a number of arguments for treating sexual discrimination differently than racial discrimination. < as lemmas |
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