今日的字係:
discriminate
POS : verb
意思:
1.[intransitive] to treat someone unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features: 歧視
e.g. Employers are not allowed to discriminate on the basis of gender.
discriminate against: Caulfield claimed they had discriminated against him because of his nationality.
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2 [intransitive or transitive] to recognize the difference between things: discriminate something from something: 分辨, 區別
e.g. It can be difficult to discriminate one sound from another.
discriminate between: Long-range missile attacks simply cannot discriminate between military and civilian targets.
以上資料來自Macmillan Dictionary。
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