单词 | ableism |
释义 | ableism[ ey-buh-liz-uhm ] / ˈeɪ bəˌlɪz əm / noundiscrimination against disabled people: laws to prevent ableism, racism, and sexism in the workplace. the tendency to regard people with a disability as incomplete, diminished, or damaged, and to measure the quality of life with a disability against a nondisabled standard: Ableism reinforces the idea that disability is a personal tragedy. Origin of ableismFirst recorded in 1980–85; able + -ism usage note for ableismSee able-bodied OTHER WORDS FROM ableisma·ble·ist, adjective, nounWords nearby ableismablaze, able, able-bodied, able-bodied seaman, abled, ableism, ablepharia, ablepsia, able rating, able seaman, abloom Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ableism
British Dictionary definitions for ableismableism / (ˈeɪbəlˌɪzəm) / noundiscrimination against disabled or handicapped people 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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