单词 | white-on-black |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite-on-black P11. Originally and chiefly U.S. white-on-black: designating violence, crime, or (less frequently) discrimination in which the perpetrator is white and the victim is black. Cf. black-on-white at black adj. and n. Phrases 11. ΚΠ 1970 J. Jackson in Chicago Daily Defender 21 Feb. 1/1 Black on black crime, especially must stop in order for us to deal with the major issues of white on black crimes. 1989 City Press (Johannesburg) 19 Feb. 9 White on black violence. 1995 New Yorker 27 Mar. 62/3 There is still plenty of racism and discrimination of the traditional white-on-black sort. 2009 T. Epstein Interpreting National Hist. iv. 107 The students discussed working to end racial profiling, white-on-black violence and black-on-black violence. < as lemmas |
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