| 词汇 | ethnocentrism |
| 释义 | ethnocentrism noun[ U ] uk /ˌeθ.nəʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/ us /ˌeθ.noʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/ the belief that the people, customs, and traditions of your own race or country are better than those of other races or countries: 种族（或民族）中心主义 Anthropologists and folklorists struggle to overcome ethnocentrism. 人类学家和民俗学家难以克服种族中心主义。 Ethnocentrism often leads to distrust of people from other cultures.种族中心主义常常导致对来自其他文化的人的不信任。 See ethnocentric His observations were coloured by ethnocentrism and ignorance. What students experience is not ethnocentrism, they say, but inherent cultural differences. Political opponents often accuse traditionalists of ethnocentrism and xenophobia. Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly ableism ableist agism agist Anglocentric discrimination discriminative discriminatorily discriminatory drumhead one-sided one-sidedly one-sidedness one-way othering two-tier unbalance unequal unequally uneven ethnocentrism | American Dictionaryethnocentrism noun[ U ] us/ˌeθ·noʊˈsen·trɪz·əm/ belief that a particular race or culture is better than others Examples of ethnocentrismethnocentrism The bluntly explicit ethnocentrism displayed in (4 - 6) is for tunately atypical of modern creolistics. From a liberal perspective, modernisation came under attack because of its ethnocentrism and cultural insensitivity. Most pressing of all, given the potentially civilizational scale of the conflict, is another integrally related question: what does the future hold for ethnocentrism? I am particularly thinking of the ethical issues and those related to ethnocentrism. Nationalistic claims and ethnocentrism had to be rejected. Surely modernity has no greater enemy than ethnocentrism. This is in a work that aims to be synoptic and to transcend ethnocentrism. He saw the homogenising of the diversity of music endeavour as leading to ethnocentrism. Yet enquiry into the nature of good governance need not be scuppered by ethnocentrism. Ethnocentrism tempted me here to accept uncritically the physicians' views and to dismiss too readily the family's. Research in social psychology on stereotypes initially concentrated on the prevalence of prejudice and discrimination, particularly ethnocentrism and later sexism. Two other papers illustrated this concern for ethnocentrism very clearly. Consider the stock finding of ethnocentrism in laboratory groups. But again, feminists may respond that ethnocentrism can be the more insidious for being built into politically unreconstructed intellectual agendas. Common barriers to this goal, though, include the problem of ethnocentrism - the pervasive, often unconscious belief that one's own culture is superior to all others. See all examples of ethnocentrism These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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