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单词 mixed-race
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mixed-race

[ mikst-reys ]
/ ˈmɪkstˈreɪs /

adjective Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive.

denoting or relating to a person whose parents belong to different racial or ethnic groups: mixed-race Brazilians.

usage note for mixed-race

Despite the stigma sometimes associated with a mixed-race heritage and the fact that some mixed-race people identify with just one ethnic group, the term itself is usually considered acceptable.

Words nearby mixed-race

mixed media, mixed metaphor, mixed nerve, mixed number, mixed paralysis, mixed-race, mixed reality, mixed tumor, mixed-up, mixed-use, mixer
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British Dictionary definitions for mixed-race

mixed-race

adjective

relating to or characteristic of people of different ethnic origins

usage for mixed-race

The term mixed-race may well cause offence. The people so labelled might object to being thought of as a mixture, and identify with one ethnic group. Possible alternatives when referring specifically to ethic origins are of mixed ethnicity and of mixed ethnic origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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