单词 | bigoted |
释义 | bigoted (once / 3887 pages) adj When someone is acting in a bigoted way, he believes his beliefs, culture, or background is superior to others. The Civil Rights Movement fought against the bigoted behavior of whites against blacks. A bigoted person doesn't tolerate the opinions of others, and never rethinks his position. Usually when we call someone bigoted, he is hostile to people who are different than him either by race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation. While the "-ed" construction of the word might be a bit misleading, someone bigoted is the one expressing bigotry, not the one afflicted by it. WORD FAMILYbigot: bigoted, bigotry, bigots USAGE EXAMPLESWriting in National Review, David French claimed that the concept of implicit bias lets people “indict entire communities as bigoted.” New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) If you voted for Trump and continue to support him and you think you are better than these bigoted virulent trolls, you’re not. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) According to Breitbart, those propagating hate were no more genuinely bigoted than 1980s heavy metal fans genuinely worshiped Satan. Slate(Dec 28, 2016) adj blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others a bigoted person an outrageously bigoted point of view Syn intolerant unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion |
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