affirmative action

英[ə'fɜːmətɪv'ækʃən] 美[ə'fɜːmətɪv'ækʃən]
  • 肯定行动；反歧视行动
  • action n.行为；活动；措施；效用；交战；情节；事件；姿态；起诉；机能
  • affirmative adj.肯定的；正面的n.肯定词(如“yes”)；肯定语；(辩论中的)正方；赞成；肯定

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities;

    "affirmative action has been extremely controversial and was challenged in 1978 in the Bakke decision"

双语例句

    1. Action accepts all stimuli in an affirmative manner.
      行动以一种肯定的方式接受全部刺激。
    2. The aim is as definitely a means of action as is any other portion of an activity.
      目的和活动的任何其他部分肯定都是行动的手段。

相关词汇

affirmative affirmatively
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