书籍 Insight - 中级 - 单元 8 - 8D

the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

歧视

a great effort to fight back or break free

斗争, 努力

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

抵制, 拒绝参与

someone or something that is possible to cause danger, trouble, or harm

威胁, 危险

a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting

示威, 抗议

to walk firmly with regular steps

行进, 走

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

不公正, 不平等

experiencing the feeling of embarrassment, shame, or disrespect because of being mistreated or ridiculed

感到羞辱的, 被羞辱的

the act or condition of setting a person or object apart from a group

隔离

a serious disagreement or argument, often involving opposing interests or ideas

冲突, 争议

the act of rejecting or saying no to something that has been offered or requested

拒绝, 否认

something that is created or grown for sale

产品, 商品

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

抗议, 反对

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

治疗, 处理

a situation or treatment that is not just or impartial and that puts someone at a disadvantage

不公平, 不公正

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

增强, 加大

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

扔掉, 丢弃

to admit defeat and retreat from a position or claim when met with resistance or pressure

退缩, 认输

to resist or defend oneself against an attack or challenge, often by taking action to counter the aggression or difficulty

反击, 抵抗

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

减轻, 减弱

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

直面, 面对

to join in an event, activity, etc.

参加, 参与

to participate in or become involved in a particular activity, conversation, etc.

参与, 介入