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双语趣听精彩世界 第46期:女士专用车位是性别歧视吗?

时间：2015-02-06 02:41:53

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 　　英国每日电讯:中国商场为女性司机提供更宽的停车位引发性别歧视指责。

　　女士专用停车位
　　The Telegraph: Wider car parking spaces for women drivers in China spark accusations1 of sexism.
　　The parking spaces outside a Chinese shopping mall are distinctive2: marked out in pink, signposted "Respectfully reserved for women", and around 30 centimeters wider than normal.
　　The slots at the "World Metropolis3" centre have sparked debate in China, which officially embraces gender4 equality but where old-fashioned sexism is rife5 in reality.

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1 accusations 3e7158a2ffc2cb3d02e77822c38c959b     
n.指责( accusation的名词复数 )；指控；控告；（被告发、控告的）罪名
参考例句：
  • There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
  • He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。
2 distinctive Es5xr     
adj.特别的，有特色的，与众不同的
参考例句：
  • She has a very distinctive way of walking.她走路的样子与别人很不相同。
  • This bird has several distinctive features.这个鸟具有几种突出的特征。
3 metropolis BCOxY     
n.首府；大城市
参考例句：
  • Shanghai is a metropolis in China.上海是中国的大都市。
  • He was dazzled by the gaiety and splendour of the metropolis.大都市的花花世界使他感到眼花缭乱。
4 gender slSyD     
n.（生理上的）性，（名词、代词等的）性
参考例句：
  • French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语，所有的名词都有性。
  • Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
5 rife wXRxp     
adj.(指坏事情)充斥的，流行的，普遍的
参考例句：
  • Disease is rife in the area.疾病在这一区很流行。
  • Corruption was rife before the election.选举之前腐败盛行。

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