英语prejudice和discrimination在意思上有什么区别,各侧重什么?

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/07/04 16:05:55

前者是偏见,更中性,后者是歧视,偏贬义,都是从人类和道德的角度说,不是词性本身

Prejudice is an unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people or things, or a preference for a one group of people or things over another.
There was a deep-rooted racial prejudice long before the two countries became rivals and went to war.
There is widespread prejudice against workers over 45.
He said he hoped the Swiss authorities would investigate the case thoroughly and without prejudice.
N-VAR: oft supp N, N against n
= discrimination, bias
Discrimination is the practice of treating one person or group of people less fairly or less well than other people or groups.
She is exempt from sex discrimination laws.
...discrimination against immigrants.
...measures to counteract racial discrimination.