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单词 double standard
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double standard
noun[C]
uk
/ˌdʌb.əl ˈstæn.dəd/us
/ˌdʌb.əl ˈstæn.dɚd/
aruleorstandardof goodbehaviourthat,unfairly, somepeopleareexpectedtofolloworachievebut otherpeopleare not:
双重标准
Thegovernoris beingaccusedof(having)doublestandardsin beingtoughonlawandorderyetallowinghis owncabinetmemberstoescapeprosecutionforfraud.人们指责政府施行双重标准，一方面严格要求法律和秩序的贯彻和遵守，另一方面却对议员们的欺诈行为不予追究。
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(Definition ofdouble standardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

double standard| American Dictionary

double standard
noun[C]
us/ˈdʌb·əl ˈstæn·dərd/
thehabitoftreatingonegroupdifferentlythan another when bothgroupsshould betreatedthe same
(Definition ofdouble standardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, to restrict culture only to adaptive phenomenon in animals would result in adoublestandard regarding human culture, much of which is nonadaptive.
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The widespread association of this disease with a dissolute life-style also explains a curiousdoublestandardregarding consumptive women.
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Since very few middle- or upper-class women would have property in the form of earnings thedoublestandardbetween rich and poor could be maintained.
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But the intellectuals' preoccupation with linguistic analysis and cultural theory serves only to encourage thedoublestandardof racial justice.
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Thisdoublestandardbegan to fray a bit by 1886 and after, as adultery of either parent came under scrutiny by the courts.
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Perhaps more unsettling than thedoublestandardin prosecuting the robed brood was the one that existed in actual law enforcement.
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I considered that, given the commercialization of drug research and socioeconomic problems, adoublestandardmight be very dangerous.
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One fact that became clear from the interviews conducted during the survey was that thedoublestandardwas still very much in operation.
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Hence, we would be guilty of employing adoublestandardwere we to require of nonstandard practices that they enjoy discursive redemption.
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Beside the intrinsic interest of studying the mechanism of social transmission of information within a species, the problem with this argument is thedoublestandardit sets.
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Thedoublestandardof aging.
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Doublestandardof evaluating results.
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Thedoublestandardof ageing.
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Why is there this speciesistdoublestandard?
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Thedoublestandardwas reinforced, as was the desire in men to have exclusive access to women, often achieved both inside and outside marriage by violence.
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