留美老师带你每日说英文 第996期:性别刻板印象
时间:2019-01-20 作者:英语课 分类:留美老师带你每日说英文
英语课
As children there is no limit to what we believe we can become but as girls and boys, we are steered 2 in different directions growing up. This happens because of what we call "gender 3 stereotypes 5."
如果被定位成孩童,我们对自己未来发展的可能性就不被设限,但如果被定位成女孩和男孩,我们则被导向了不同的成长之路。之所以会造成这样的差别是因为我们所谓的性别刻板印象。
学习重点:
1.limit 界线;界限;限制
limit (n.) 界线;界限;限制
limitation (n.) 限制;局限
2.steer 1 驾驶;指导;带领
steer (v.) 驾驶;指导;带领
guide (v.) 带领 ;引导
3.direction 方向;方位
direction (n.) 方向;方位
orientation 6 (n.) 定向;(对新工作、新活动的)培训
4.stereotype 4 刻板印象,老套俗见
stereotype (n.) 刻板印象,老套俗见
discrimination (n.) 歧视;区别对待
vt.驾驶,为…操舵;引导;vi.驾驶
- If you push the car, I'll steer it.如果你来推车,我就来驾车。
- It's no use trying to steer the boy into a course of action that suits you.想说服这孩子按你的方式行事是徒劳的。
v.驾驶( steer的过去式和过去分词 );操纵;控制;引导
- He steered the boat into the harbour. 他把船开进港。
- The freighter steered out of Santiago Bay that evening. 那天晚上货轮驶出了圣地亚哥湾。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.(生理上的)性,(名词、代词等的)性
- French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语,所有的名词都有性。
- Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
n.固定的形象,陈规,老套,旧框框
- He's my stereotype of a schoolteacher.他是我心目中的典型教师。
- There's always been a stereotype about successful businessmen.人们对于成功商人一直都有一种固定印象。
n.老套,模式化的见解,有老一套固定想法的人( stereotype的名词复数 )v.把…模式化,使成陈规( stereotype的第三人称单数 )
- Such jokes tend to reinforce racial stereotypes. 这样的笑话容易渲染种族偏见。
- It makes me sick to read over such stereotypes devoid of content. 这种空洞无物的八股调,我看了就讨厌。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
n.方向,目标;熟悉,适应,情况介绍
- Children need some orientation when they go to school.小孩子上学时需要适应。
- The traveller found his orientation with the aid of a good map.旅行者借助一幅好地图得知自己的方向。
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