sexism
noun /ˈseksɪzəm/
/ˈseksɪzəm/
[uncountable]- the unfair treatment of people, especially women, because of their sex; the attitude that causes this
（尤指对女性的）性别歧视，性别偏见 - legislation designed to combat sexism in the workplace
旨在抵制工作场所的性别歧视的法规 - a study of sexism in language
对语言中存在的性别歧视的研究
Topics Social issuesc1- Sexism is rampant in many institutions.
许多机构中的性别歧视现象很普遍。 - She was shocked by his blatant sexism.
她对他露骨的性别偏见感到震惊。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- blatant
- rampant
- fight
- fight against
- legislation designed to combat sexism in the workplace