tokenism

英 ['təʊk(ə)nɪz(ə)m] 美 ['tokənɪzəm]
  • n. 象征主义;装门面;表面文章

中文词源


tokenism 象征主义,敷衍了事

token,象征,-ism,主义。

英文词源


tokenism (n.)
1962, from token (adj.) in the integration sense + -ism.

双语例句


1. Is his promotion evidence of the minorities' advance, or mere tokenism?
他的晋升是证明了少数族裔的进步,还是仅仅为了装点门面?

来自柯林斯例句

2. Appointing one woman to the otherwise all-male staff could look like tokenism.
给原本清一色的男职员队伍增派一位女性会显得是装点门面。

来自《权威词典》

3. Women have not even reached the level of tokenism that blacks are reaching.
妇女甚至尚未达到黑人正在达到的象征性水平.

来自辞典例句

4. Tokenism taken by the government can not change the disadvantageous position of the minority.
政府采取的这种象征性的政策并不足以改变少数民族的不利地位.

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