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ethnocide

/ˈɛθnəˌsaɪd/ /ˈɛθnoʊˌsaɪd/

Meanings
noun

种族文化灭绝，文化灭绝。

The deliberate and systematic destruction of an ethnic group, accomplished either by destroying the members of the group (genocide) or by destroying its cultural identity (culturicide).

Examples :

"The forced assimilation of Indigenous children into residential schools, where they were forbidden to speak their languages or practice their traditions, represents a historical example of ethnocide. "
强迫土著儿童进入寄宿学校，禁止他们说自己的语言或传承自己的传统，这代表了历史上种族文化灭绝的一个例证。
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Related Words

Illustration historical

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

Illustration residential

residential noun

/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/ /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃ(ə)l/

集体住宿，合宿

"The youth group organises annual residentials."

青少年团体每年都会组织集体住宿活动。

Illustration represents

represents verb

/ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnts/ /rɛprəˈzɛnts/

代表，象征.

"The painting represents the artist's view of the city skyline. "

这幅画象征着艺术家对城市天际线的看法。

Illustration destruction

destruction noun

/ˌdɪsˈtɹʌkʃən/

毁灭，破坏。

"The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon."

被判拆除的大楼将在中午被 毁灭/破坏。

Illustration assimilation

assimilation noun

/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/

同化，融合

"The assimilation of new information into my understanding of physics was challenging. "

把新信息融入我对物理的理解是一个挑战。

Illustration traditions

traditions noun

/trəˈdɪʃənz/

传统，习俗。

"Our family has many traditions, such as the special foods we eat on Thanksgiving, which differ slightly from the traditions of my cousins. "

我们家有很多传统习俗，比如感恩节吃的特别食物，这些食物的做法和我的堂兄弟姐妹家的传统略有不同。

Illustration systematic

systematic adjective

/ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk/

有系统的，有条理的。

"The chef followed a systematic approach to preparing the meal, meticulously measuring ingredients and following each step of the recipe. "

这位厨师采用了一种有条理的方法来准备这顿饭，一丝不苟地测量食材并按照食谱的每一步进行操作。

Illustration forbidden

forbidden verb

/fɝˈbɪdən/

禁止，不准，严禁。

"Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden."

餐厅内禁止吸烟。

Illustration deliberate

deliberate verb

/dəˈlɪbərət/ /dəˈlɪbəreɪt/

深思熟虑， 仔细考虑。

"It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

现在轮到陪审团对被告是否有罪进行深思熟虑了。

Illustration destroying

destroying verb

/dɪˈstɹɔɪ(j)ɪŋ/

摧毁，破坏，毁坏。

"Hooligans destroy unprovoked."

流氓总是无缘无故地进行破坏。

Illustration accomplished

accomplished verb

/ə.ˈkɒm.plɪʃt/ /ə.ˈkɑm.plɪʃt/

完成， 达成。

"The student diligently worked on the project and accomplished all the assigned tasks. "

那个学生努力完成了项目，并且达成了所有分配的任务。

Illustration indigenous

indigenous adjective

/ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/ /ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs/

本土的，原生的，土著的。

"The Australian Aboriginal people are the indigenous inhabitants of the continent. "

澳大利亚原住民是这片大陆土生土长的居民。