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 discriminate [dɪ'skrɪmə`net]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 区别, 差别待遇

vi. 区别, 差别待遇


  1. People should not be discriminated against.
    人们不应该被区别对待。
  2. Can you discriminate good books from bad?
    你能区别好书与坏书吗?
  3. Death does not discriminate; it comes to everyone.
    死亡对每个人都一视同仁,它会降临到每个人的身上。


discriminate


Discriminate \Dis*crim"i*nate\, v. i.
1. To make a difference or distinction; to distinguish
accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be
careful to discriminate between probability and slight
presumption.

2.
(a) To treat unequally.
(b) (Railroads) To impose unequal tariffs for
substantially the same service.


Discriminate \Dis*crim"i*nate\, a. [L. discriminatus, p. p. of
discriminare to divide, separate, fr. discrimen division,
distinction, decision, fr. discernere. See {Discern}, and cf.
{Criminate}.]
Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain
tokens. --Bacon.


Discriminate \Dis*crim"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Discriminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discriminating}.]
To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to
separate from another by discerning differences; to
distinguish. --Cowper.

To discriminate the goats from the sheep. --Barrow.

  1. Rifkin said that once the genetic code, or genome, is known there is a possibility that this will be used by employers, insurance companies and others to discriminate against people whose genetic make up includes potential disease-causing defects.
  2. But now the FCC believes it can manage the regional companies, and it has passed rules designed to ensure that the regional companies don't discriminate against competitors.
  3. They were especially critical of his call for confidential reporting of the names of infected people, fearing such information could be used to discriminate against victims.
  4. Allowed California officials to block a private club's beach-front development unless the club vows not to discriminate against minorities and women.
  5. Indeed, the NCAA doesn't even bother to discriminate between corrupt and innocent practices involving students.
  6. The Journal is off base in suggesting that the Senate, in carrying out its constitutional duty to advise and consent to judicial nominations, should not ask whether the nominee belongs to organizations that discriminate.
  7. Nagorno-Karabakh, a region of 162,000 people, has been part of Azerbaijan since 1923 but Armenians claim that Azerbaijanis discriminate against them.
  8. Neutrality has as its objective a system that does not distort the workings of market forces or discriminate against specific groups. But would Labour's plans do more, and actually damage the UK economy?
  9. Agreed to decide whether U.S. businesses are lawbreakers if they discriminate against Americans they employ outside the country.
  10. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court here, alleges that one part of the bank's pension plans discriminates against male employees and two other parts discriminate against females.
  11. Some legislators, pressed by special interests, may seek to discriminate in the application of domestic law.
  12. Owners also discriminate against tenants on the basis of race, ethnicity, age and number of children.
  13. Many U.S. officials believe South Korea has used alleged over-consumption as an excuse to discriminate against imports.
  14. While Congress ponders whether to revise, delay or kill it, the expense mounts from the 1986 tax provision aimed at company health and life-insurance plans that discriminate in favor of highly compensated employees.
  15. To some readers this will suggest that the U.S. should discriminate on the basis of origin.
  16. A U.S. district judge has ruled that it's possible for blacks to discriminate against other blacks based on the color of their skin.
  17. The concept is that federal civil-rights laws don't require proof of an intent to discriminate if statistical evidence shows a discriminatory effect, or a "disparate impact," as it is described legally.
  18. Japan promised to spend more money on public works like sewers and roads, reform distribution networks that discriminate against outsiders and dismantle the system in which companies are linked like cartels and monopolies.
  19. As long as the town doesn't discriminate, it has no specific duty to provide housing for the poor, one lawyer argues.
  20. Many judges and health officials are concerned that the requirements violate confidentiality rights and discriminate against defendants who test positive.
  21. IGNORANCE IS BLISS, or so it goes with new tax code Section 89 tests of whether company health and life-insurance plans discriminate in favor of highly compensated executives.
  22. Tamils say the predominantly Buddhist Sinhalese, who comprise 75 percent of Sri Lanka's 16 million people, discriminate against them.
  23. Tamils, who make up about 18 percent of Sri Lanka's population, say the Sinhalese discriminate against them in jobs and education.
  24. Although the law aims at encouraging employers to provide equal benefits for all employees, some company owners will find it cheaper to discriminate in their own favor and pay taxes on the value of their benefits as personal income, says Mr. Oliver.
  25. Meanwhile, Senate Finance Committee aides warned that the French decision will strengthen support for a bill that would slap penalties on countries that discriminate against U.S. telecommunications suppliers.
  26. But William Brown, who owns an Annapolis, Md., firm where job seekers pay $149 for a package that includes a video resume, said they don't give employers any more of a chance to discriminate than personal interviews.
  27. The targets of this year's shareholder resolutions deny that their Northern Ireland operations discriminate against Catholics and contend that existing British laws are sufficient to handle any discrimination cases.
  28. Nonetheless, airlines discriminate against the blind, he said, and the proposed regulation would just make that worse.
  29. Then, by a 390-36 margin, it voted to repeal a 1986 provision that prohibits employers from claiming tax deductions for health plans that discriminate against lower-paid workers.
  30. Different from traditional laser beams, a neutral particle beam has one big advantage for SDI use, scientists say: It can penetrate objects and discriminate between real missiles and decoys.
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