It was alleged that the restaurant discriminated against black customers. 据说那家饭店歧视黑人顾客。 图片1

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 Daily English-2017.5

今天我们要学的词是 high-stakes. High-stakes 原意是赌注高,风险大,引申下来是指事关重大。Harvard University is fighting accusations that its admissions office racially discriminated against Asian-American students in a h

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

A trial has begun in a U.S. District Court in Boston, Massachusetts and the case is expected to eventually make it to the U.S. Supreme Court. It concerns Asian-American college applicants and the admission's practices at Harvard University, one of Am

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年10月

UN Panel Meets on Global Aging 联合国全球老龄化会议 This week, a U.N. panel opens a three-day meeting on the ageing of the global population. Its part of a process that could lead to a new international treaty to protect the rights of older

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(七月)

Stigma Stymies Indias Leprosy Battle 麻风歧视阻碍印度的发展 Medical advancements in the treatment of leprosy have greatly diminished its impact around the world, largely eliminating the disease from most countries. India made great strides

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(八月)

Just one month before the 2010 midterm elections, a new public opinion poll shows that Arab-American voters favor Democrats over Republicans by a wide margin. The survey also finds that discrimination against Arab Americans appears to be on the rise.

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年10月

美国呼吁消除种族歧视 The marchers in 1965 demanded an end to discrimination against African-American voters.Scenes of police violence shocked Americans and built support for laws forbidding voter discrimination. 1965年的那场游行旨在结

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BBC news with Johnathon Izard. The US ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has accused Russia of telling outright lies about its actions in Syria. She said the Russians were not involved in counter-terrorism there, but in barbarism. Russia

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

今天我们要学的词是discrimination。 Discrimination, 歧视。大家都知道, racial discrimination, 是种族歧视; gender discrimination, 是性别歧视,不过,歧视不仅局限于此,比如说,还有age discrimination年龄歧

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

国籍歧视法给一些家庭带来的伤害 Around the world, some 12 million people are stateless. They are not recognized as citizens by any government and have no protection, no rights. Too frequently, this situation results from gender discrimi

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

今天我们要学的词是 overt. Overt 公开的,毫不掩饰的。在八月底召开的不结盟运动峰会上,Iran's supreme leader blasted the UN as an overt dictatorship. 伊朗最高领导人严厉指责联合国公开独裁。在九月联大

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

December 3rd marks the United Nation's World Day for Persons with Disabilities. This year's theme is: break barriers, open doors. But despite many reforms in China to boost their employment, opportunities for handicapped job-seekers in the worlds sec

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