discriminated
past simple and past participle ofdiscriminate
| 单词 | discriminated |
| 释义 | discriminated past simple and past participle ofdiscriminate discriminate verb uk/dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪt/us/dɪˈskrɪm.ə.neɪt/discriminateverb(TREAT DIFFERENTLY)C1[I] totreatapersonorparticulargroupofpeopledifferently,especiallyin aworseway from the way in which youtreatotherpeople, because oftheirskincolour,sex,sexuality, etc.: Shefeltshe had been discriminatedagainstbecause of herage. Inordertoincreasethenumberoffemalerepresentatives, theselectioncommitteedecidedto discriminateinfavourofwomen for threeyears. Human rights
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly discriminateverb(SEE A DIFFERENCE)C2[I+ adv/prep]formal to beabletoseethedifferencebetween two things orpeople: Policedogscan discriminatebetweenthe differentsmells. Identifying
Examplesofdiscriminateddiscriminated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The second (12% of the variance)discriminatedthe more prosperous from the more disadvantaged of the peripheral areas. From theCambridge English Corpus Elderly people would thus not bediscriminatedagainst but just treated appropriately, according to their different status or condition. From theCambridge English Corpus Therefore, on this matched task, accentdiscriminatedbetween the speech-disordered group and the control group. From theCambridge English Corpus One strategy for reducing difference threshold when the time intervals to bediscriminatedare long is to adopt a counting strategy, that is, using chunks. From theCambridge English Corpus Participants across several studies using different types of materialsdiscriminatednew grammatical from ungrammatical test items, suggesting that they had learned the paradigm structure. From theCambridge English Corpus A person isdiscriminatedif treated less favorably than someone else because of a property that he or she has but the other person lacks. From theCambridge English Corpus Staining of inner segments of photoreceptors was easilydiscriminated. From theCambridge English Corpus All factor-related itemsdiscriminatedbetween hypochondriacal and non-hypochondriacal patients except items 24, 25 and 27-29. From theCambridge English Corpus This correlated environmental influence cannot bediscriminatedfrom a true causal effect within the discordant twin design. From theCambridge English Corpus Allele-specific primers differ in the 3kterminal nucleotide to allow the different genotypes to bediscriminated(details on request). From theCambridge English Corpus Much more alarming is the fact that happiness cannot bediscriminatedfrom anger either. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite being officiallydiscriminatedagainst as ' former exploiters ', large numbers achieved educational and professional success. From theCambridge English Corpus The less-skilled comprehenders did particularly poorly in the far condition and it was performance in this condition that reliablydiscriminatedthe two groups. From theCambridge English Corpus He certainly feltdiscriminatedagainst on account of his religion, believing this to be why promotion was denied to him. From theCambridge English Corpus Education was a protected category, but health wasdiscriminatedagainst in budgeting. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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