ethnically

1.副詞B2

釋義

in connection with the large cultural group a person belongs to — the community they share traditions, language, or ancestry with

例句

Fatima's street in Marseille is one of the most ethnically mixed in the city.

collocation: ethnically mixed

The Oslo police treated the attack as ethnically motivated and opened a full investigation.

collocation: ethnically motivated

同義詞

culturally
broader — covers religion, lifestyle, and profession as well as ethnic background
racially
focuses on physical ancestry and skin colour rather than shared traditions

ethnically + adjective

ethnically + past participle

❌The company acted ethnically in returning the money.

✅The company acted ethically in returning the money.

💡'ethnically' relates to cultural groups; 'ethically' relates to moral principles.

ethnically — adverb