racism
US: /ˈɹeɪˌsɪzəm/
UK: /ɹˈeɪsɪzəm/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
racism /'reisizm/- danh từ
- chủ nghĩa phân biệt chủng tộc
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U] (disapproving)1 the unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; violent behaviour towards them: a victim of racism + ugly outbreaks of racism + Half a million people held a mass protest against racism last night.
2 the belief that some races of people are better than others: irrational racism
racist noun: He's a racist. + The family was being harassed by racists.
racist adjective: racist groups / thugs + racist attitudes / attacks / remarks
Collocation
ADJ.
blatant, overt
I was shocked by the blatant racism of his remarks.
| rampant
Racism is rampant in the armed forces.
| institutional, institutionalized
VERB + RACISM
be a victim of, experience
Many immigrants have experienced racism.
| combat, fight (against), stamp out
measures to combat racism
PREP.
against ~
the fight against racism
PHRASES
a form of racism
Concise dictionary
'reɪsɪzmnoun
+the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
+discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
