英 [ˈeɪdʒɪzəm] 美 [ˈeɪdʒɪzəm]
n. 对老年人的歧视
ageism /ˈeɪdʒɪzəm/
不可数名词 Ageism is unacceptable behaviour that occurs as a result of the belief that older people are of less value than younger people. 老年歧视
discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people
同义词: agism
年龄歧视
年龄偏见
年龄主义
You're always talking in isms—sexism, ageism, racism.
你张口闭口就是各种歧视—性别歧视、年龄歧视、种族歧视。
The problem of ageism in the workplace often goes unrecognized.
工作场所的年龄歧视问题常被忽视。
After all, ageism is alive and well.
毕竟,年龄歧视是确实存在的。
But even she wasn't immune to the ageism that runs rampant in the fashion world.
And she will continue fighting not just sexism, but now -- at 56 -- also ageism.
Former newsreader Anna Ford has accused the BBC of "tokenism" in the debate over ageism on television.