| 单词 | racist |
| 释义 | racist (once / 3669 pages) nadj A person who believes one race is better than another is racist. Racists discriminate against other races. If you believe one race is superior, you are racist. In this country, given our history of slavery and discrimination, racist behavior almost always centers on white/black relations, but you can be racist toward any race. Individuals can be racist, but it's much more harmful when businesses, laws, and governments are racist. A racist person can do some damage, but a racist government can do far worse, as in the cases of slavery in America or Apartheid in South Africa. WORD FAMILYracist: nonracist, racists+/interracial: interracially/race: raced, racer, races, racial, racing, racism, racy/racer: racers/racial: biracial, interracial, multiracial, nonracial, racialism, racially/racialism: racialist/racialist: racialists/racing: racings/racism: racist/racy: racier, raciest, racily, raciness USAGE EXAMPLESJurors would later see a video of Roof confessing to the crime — “Well, I killed them, I guess,” he said — and offering a racist rationale. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) “I honestly don’t care about that place. And mentioning the racist legacy of a place is legal, right?” Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Everyone should read “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America,” which shows how racism adapts to every anti-racist victory. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others Syn|Hyper racialist bigot a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own 2adj based on racial intolerance racist remarks Syn racial of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups 3adj discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion Syn anti-Semite, antiblack discriminatory, prejudiced being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand |
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