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单词 multiracial
释义
multiracialmul‧ti‧ra‧cial /ˌmʌltɪˈreɪʃəl◂/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a multiracial society
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • By courageously confronting the cultural dimensions of education, we can make the changes necessary to educate a multiracial student population.
  • Curtis' incipiently multiracial ideas seemed at first rather startling to some other members of the Round.
  • Finally, the difficulties of devising appropriate services in a multiracial society are also considered.
  • In the multiracial, multicultural society which the United Kingdom has become, there are adjustments to be made on all sides.
  • The multiracial ensemble provides cushiony support to Anderson and other vocal soloists in traditional and original music.
  • These groups initially were Latino or black; increasingly, though, they are multiracial.
  • With increasing multiracial societies in most countries and the speed of modern-day travel such patients are found in hospitals throughout the world.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorrelating to race
: racial discrimination/prejudice/violence/attack when people are treated unfairly or attacked because of their race: · Some people complained of racial discrimination in the way housing was allocated.· Racial violence used to be commonplace on the streets of the city.racial harmony (=when people of different races live together peacefully, and without any problems): · In Jamaica black and white people have lived together in racial harmony for many years.racial profiling (=the practice of police stopping some people only because of their race): · Local police deny that have used racial profiling when stopping motorists.
: ethnic divisions/unrest/violence divisions, problems etc between groups of people of different races, or with different customs, living in the same place, especially when one group is smaller than the other: · Hundreds of people have been killed in the recent ethnic violence.· Ethnic unrest is spreading throughout the south-western republics of the former Soviet Union.ethnic cleansing (=when people are forced to leave their homes because of their ethnic group): · Reports of ethnic cleansing in former Yugoslavia forced the European states and the US into taking action.
a multiracial or multicultural society, school, community etc is one in which people from several different races live together or work together, especially in a friendly way: · Britain became a multiracial society in the 1960s and 70s, after large-scale immigration from the West Indies and the Indian subcontinent. · a vibrant, multicultural neighborhood
between people of different races: · The danger of an interracial war in South Africa still exists.· There has to be fairness and justice for black people before you can achieve a spirit of interracial harmony.interracial marriage: · Interracial marriages are common in England these days.
a cosmopolitan city, district, society etc is one in which people of many different races and nationalities live or go, which is therefore lively and interesting: · Istanbul is a great cosmopolitan city, situated between East and West.· She grew up in an apartment in a cosmopolitan district of Chicago.· The thing I like most about living in London is that it's so cosmopolitan.
marriage between people of different races: · Mixed marriages are becoming more and more commonplace.
including many different people, things, activities etc
consisting of or including many different people, things, activities etc: · He had a varied and outstanding career.· Grain products, vegetables, and fruit are important parts of a varied diet.· Sandra's circle of friends was varied, and often a little strange.
the differences within a group, set of actions etc that make it interesting: · She's always complaining that her job doesn't have enough variety.· The music on her latest CD shows a great deal of variety.variety of: · The doctor encouraged him to increase the variety of food that he eats.
a diverse group of people or things contains a lot of very different types of people or things: · The project studied a diverse group of 20,000 teenagers from nine high schools.· We believe the committee should reflect the diverse make-up of our community.· The region's economy is more diverse now than it was 10 years ago.
including many different subjects, ideas, or things: · Climate change is likely to have a wide-ranging impact on human health.· Our discussions were wide-ranging and substantive.· A wide-ranging survey found growing dissatisfaction among workers.
including two or more different things of the same type, or people of different types, mixed together: · The show draws a mixed audience of children and adults.· After beating the cake mixture, add a handful of mixed nuts.· This is a very mixed neighborhood, both racially and socially.
including or concerning people of different races or religions, especially those who live together in the same society, go to the same schools etc: · Most of today's teachers are committed to multicultural education.· He grew up in a multiracial area in London's East End.· Government policies should reflect the multiracial nature of our society.
WORD SETS
ethnocentric, adjectiveghetto, nounghettoize, verbKKK, klansman, nounKu Klux Klan, the, minority, nounmiscegenation, nounmulticultural, adjectivemulticulturalism, nounmultiracial, adjectiveNAACP, segregation, nounUncle Tom, nounwhite supremacist, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· We live in a multicultural society.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Finally, the difficulties of devising appropriate services in a multiracial society are also considered.· With increasing multiracial societies in most countries and the speed of modern-day travel such patients are found in hospitals throughout the world.· Anxieties about the cohesion of multiracial societies are in fact not about cohesion, but about difference, about accepting otherness.· Attitudes to ageing and to elderly people in a multiracial society Ageism permeates society at both ends of the life-cycle.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounraceracismracistadjectiveracialmultiracialracistadverbracially
including or involving several different races of peoplemulticultural:  a multiracial society
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