Discriminated Meaning in English
word · lemma: discriminate
释义
Treated unfairly or differently from others, usually because of race, gender, age, or another characteristic.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in passive structures ('be discriminated against'). Refers to unfair treatment based on group identity. Not used for ordinary differences or selection ('discriminated' ≠ 'distinguished'). Formal or neutral register, often appears in legal or social contexts.
例句
She felt discriminated at work because of her age.
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Many people are still discriminated against for their beliefs.
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He was discriminated because of his accent.
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Immigrants often feel discriminated when they try to find housing.
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If you ever feel discriminated against, speak up and seek help.
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Women were discriminated in many professions until recent decades.
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