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政治正确:符合一种信念的语言和做法,即应该消除可能冒犯政治敏感性(如性别或种族问题)的语言和做法。
political correctness //
不可数名词 Political correctness is the attitude or policy of being extremely careful not to offend or upset any group of people in society who have a disadvantage, or who have been treated differently because of their sex, race, or disability. 严格避免任何歧视的态度或政策
avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against
识时务;合时宜-引用次数:9
合时宜(political correctness), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
识时务;合时宜
They don't care at all about political correctness.
他们根本不在乎政治正确。
Both are energetic and impatient, with little time for political correctness. Both have the assertiveness and vanity to get things done.
两人都精力充沛且激进,他们都自信且虚荣这想把事情做好。
We must not allow ideas like political correctness to divide us and cause us to reverse hard-won achievements in human rights and civil rights."
VOA : special.2010.05.09
Political correctness notwithstanding, drug testing, approvals and labeling must go wherever the evidence leads.
FORBES: Don't Let Political Correctness Compromise Medical Care
This puts airlines in an impossible spot, one that seems to favor political correctness.
This is not a matter of political correctness: Women simply have an unnatural relationship with shoes.