desegregation

IPA/ˌdiːˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/
KK[dɪsˌɛɡrəɡˈeʃən]IPA/ˌdiːˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/

desegregation — 名詞

1. the removal of laws, rules, or customs that keep racial or other social groups a

1.名詞C1
釋義

廢除隔離

取消群體被迫分隔的制度

the removal of laws, rules, or customs that keep racial or other social groups apart instead of letting them use the same schools, housing, transport, or other public services

例句

After the court ruling, desegregation reached every public bus route in Atlanta.

法院裁決後，亞特蘭大的每條公車路線都開始推動廢除隔離。

desegregation + reached + public service

Parents in Little Rock argued for desegregation of the city's high schools.

Little Rock 的家長主張市內高中應廢除隔離。

desegregation of + institution

常見搭配
  • school desegregation
  • housing desegregation
  • court-ordered desegregation
  • fight for desegregation
同義詞
  • integration

    often implies fuller shared participation after barriers are removed, not only the ending of separation rules

  • inclusion

    broader and less historical; focuses on making people feel welcome rather than removing a legal or social barrier

反義詞
  • segregation

    the policy or practice of keeping groups apart instead of allowing shared access

  • separation

    more general term that does not always involve injustice or institutional policy

文法句型

the desegregation of + institution/group

desegregation in + place/system

用法筆記

Usually appears in historical, legal, or policy writing, especially about schools, housing, transport, and other public institutions. It focuses on removing enforced separation; 'integration' often goes further and suggests people are actively participating together after the barriers are removed.

常見錯誤

The school promoted desegregation by starting a new cultural club.
The school promoted integration by starting a new cultural club.
'Desegregation' is specifically about ending enforced separation, not any general activity that helps students mix.

同根字

  • segregation
    名詞B2
  • segregate
    動詞B2
  • desegregate
    動詞C1
  • desegregated
    形容詞C1
  • segregationist
    名詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • school desegregation
  • housing desegregation
  • bus desegregation
  • court-ordered desegregation

動詞搭配

  • support desegregation
  • oppose desegregation
  • resist desegregation
  • demand desegregation

常用片語

  • the desegregation of public schools
  • a fight for desegregation