discriminate
verb
dɪˈskrɪmɪəneɪt
verb
1
to
treat
a
person
or
group
differently
from
another
in
an
unfair
way
不公正地区别对待,歧视
I
[+
against
]
Under
federal
law,
it
is
illegal
to
discriminate
against
minorities
and
women.
联邦法律规定,歧视少数民族和妇女是违法的。
discriminate
on
the
grounds/basis
of
sth
It
was
found
that
the
company
still
discriminated
on
the
basis
of
race
in
promotions.
据发现,这家公司在晋升员工时还搞种族歧视。
2
to
recognize
a
difference
between
things
区别,辨别;
I,T
[+
between
]
Newborn
babies
can
discriminate
between
a
man’s
and
a
woman’s
voice.
新生儿会辨别男人和女人的声音。
discriminate
sth
from
sth
the
process
of
learning
to
discriminate
fact
from
opinion
学会区别事实和观点的过程