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地道英语对话:Discriminate(1)

时间:2010-05-03 00:47:47

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(单词翻译)

A: Good morning, is this the Renter’s Hotline?
B: Yes, what can I help you with?
A: I have a question about discrimination in housing1.
B: What type of discrimination?
A: I think that he doesn’t want to rent to me because of my race.
B: What made you think that your race was a problem?
A: He seemed OK talking to me on the phone, but seemed to change his mind when he saw me in person.
B: What else made you feel he was discriminating2 against you?
A: Well, he had a 25 unit apartment building and everyone I saw there was his same race.
B: Racial discrimination is very hard to prove, but if you would like to come down, we can go over a checklist that can help you build a case.
 


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1 housing YqzzxS     
n.房屋,住宅;住房建筑;外壳,外罩
参考例句:
  • Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year?你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗?
  • The housing sales have been turning down since the summer.入夏以来,房屋的销售量日趋减少。
2 discriminating 4umz8W     
a.有辨别能力的
参考例句:
  • Due caution should be exercised in discriminating between the two. 在区别这两者时应该相当谨慎。
  • Many businesses are accused of discriminating against women. 许多企业被控有歧视妇女的做法。

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