Lingo

Social Problems

33 Words

17m

discrimination
1.
disc
ri
mi
na
tion
名词

歧视, 隔离

The company faced a lawsuit for discrimination against female employees.

该公司因对女性员工的歧视而面临诉讼。

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persecution
2.
per
se
cu
tion
名词

迫害, 虐待

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3.
affirmative action
名词

平权行动, 积极区别对待

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marginalize
4.
mar
gi
na
lize
动词

边缘化, 忽视

Historically, indigenous communities have been marginalized and deprived of their land rights.

历史上,原住民社区一直被边缘化并被剥夺了他们的土地权利。

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5.
class struggle
名词

阶级斗争, 阶级冲突

The novel explores themes of class struggle in a rapidly industrializing society.

这部小说探讨了在快速工业化的社会中的阶级斗争主题。

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deportation
6.
de
por
ta
tion
名词

The authorities ordered the deportation of illegal immigrants.

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political asylum
名词

政治庇护, 政治保护

She sought political asylum after facing persecution in her home country.

她在本国遭受迫害后寻求了政治庇护

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8.
asylum seeker
名词

寻求庇护者, 庇护申请人

The asylum seeker arrived at the border and requested protection from political violence.

寻求庇护者抵达边境并要求保护免受政治暴力。

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illegal
9.
il
le
gal
形容词

非法的, 法律禁止的

Selling drugs on the street is illegal and punishable by law.

在街上贩卖毒品是非法的,会受到法律的惩罚。

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immigration
10.
im
mig
ra
tion
名词

移民

The country has seen a rise in immigration due to its strong job market and high quality of life.

由于强大的就业市场和高生活质量,该国移民人数有所增加。

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emigration
11.
e
mig
ra
tion
名词
naturalization
12.
na
tu
ra
li
za
tion
名词

归化, 获得公民身份的过程

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bigotry
13.
bi
got
ry
名词

偏执, 不容忍

The community was shocked by the bigotry expressed in the hateful speech.

社区对仇恨言论中表达的偏执感到震惊。

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intolerance
14.
in
to
le
rance
名词
deprivation
15.
dep
ri
va
tion
名词

剥夺, 匮乏

The long-term deprivation of food and water led to serious health issues.

长期剥夺食物和水导致了严重的健康问题。

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disadvantage
16.
dis
ad
van
tage
名词

不利, 劣势

Growing up in a remote village put him at a disadvantage compared to his peers in the city.

在一个偏远村庄长大使他在与城市同龄人相比处于劣势

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vagrancy
17.
vag
ran
cy
名词

流浪, 无家可归状态

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unrest
18.
un
rest
名词

动荡, 骚乱

The government’s decision sparked widespread unrest across the country.

政府的决定在全国引发了广泛的骚动

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uprising
19.
up
ri
sing
名词

起义, 暴动

The peasant uprising was brutally crushed by the king's army.

农民起义被国王的军队残酷镇压了。

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subsistence
20.
sub
sis
tence
名词

生存, 生计

The workers earned barely enough for subsisten

工人们挣的钱勉强够生存

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refuge
21.
re
fuge
名词

The hikers found refuge in a mountain cabin during the storm.

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poverty-stricken
22.
po
ver
ty
stri
cken
形容词

贫困的, 赤贫的

The poverty-stricken village struggled with limited access to clean water.

贫困肆虐的村庄难以获得干净的饮用水。

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impoverish
23.
im
pove
rish
动词

使贫困, 降低质量

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indigent
24.
in
di
gent
形容词

贫困的, 贫穷的

The indigent population relied on government assistance for survival.

贫困人口依靠政府援助生存。

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25.
modern slavery
名词

现代奴隶制, 当代强迫劳动

Victims of modern slavery may be subjected to forced labor, where they are coerced to work under threat or deception, or they may be trafficked for purposes such as sexual exploitation or forced marriage.

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lay off
26.
lay off
动词

裁员, 解雇

The company laid off 10% of its workforce due to financial losses.

由于财务亏损,该公司裁员了10%的员工。

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traffic
27.
tra
ffic
名词

交通, 车流量

The traffic on the highway was heavy during rush hour.

高峰时段,高速公路上的交通很拥挤。

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malnutrition
28.
mal
nut
ri
tion
名词

营养不良, 营养不足

Malnutrition remains a pressing global health issue, particularly affecting children in developing countries.

营养不良仍然是一个紧迫的全球健康问题,尤其影响发展中国家的儿童。

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29.
passive smoking
名词

被动吸烟, 接触二手烟

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homophobia
30.
ho
mo
pho
bia
名词

恐同症, 对同性恋者的仇恨

The campaign aims to raise awareness about the effects of homophobia.

该活动旨在提高人们对恐同症影响的认识。

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31.
hard drug
名词

硬性毒品, 强效毒品

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32.
soft drug
名词

软性毒品, 轻度精神活性物质

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displacement
33.
dis
place
ment
名词

替代, 取代

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