单词 | 装点门面 |
释义 | 〔tokenism〕The practice of hiring or appointing a token number of people from underrepresented groups in order to deflect criticism or comply with affirmative action rules:装点门面:为了不受批评或遵守雇佣少数民族或妇女的规定,从未被充分代表的群体中雇佣或任命一定数量的人的实践:〔tokenism〕"Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse"(Mary Daly)“装点门面这种做法并不改变社会制度的模式,反而可以巩固这种制度,因为它可以磨灭革命的冲动”(玛丽·戴利)〔cosmeticize〕"cosmeticized packages of song and dance for easy audience consumption"(Saturday Review)“为促使观众消费对歌曲和舞蹈进行的装点门面性质的包装”(星期六评论) |
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