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单词 tokenism
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tokenismnoun [ U ]

uk/ˈtəʊ.kən.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈtoʊ.kən.ɪ.zəm/disapproving

actions that are the result of pretending to give advantage to those groups in society who are often treated unfairly, in order to give the appearance of fairness

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Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly

  • ableism
  • arbitrary
  • be a bit much idiom
  • bias
  • biased
  • favouritism
  • ghettoize
  • hate crime
  • inequitable
  • inequity
  • prejudiced
  • prejudicial
  • sexism
  • sexist
  • shortchange
  • unfair
  • unjust
  • unprovoked
  • unsportsmanlike
  • you're having a laugh idiom

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tokenismnoun [ U ]

uk/ˈtəʊkənɪzəm/usdisapproving

the fact of doing something only to show that you are following rules or doing what is expected or seen to be fair, and not because you really believe it is the right thing to do:

We were accused of tokenism when we appointed the first woman to our management board.
Of course we should revise our recruitment policies, but we should guard against tokenism.
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