tokenism
英 [ˈtəʊ.kən.ɪ.zəm]
美 [ˈtoʊ.kən.ɪ.zəm]
- n. 象征主义；装门面；表面文章
中文词源
tokenism 象征主义，敷衍了事
token,象征，-ism,主义。
英语词源
- tokenism (n.)
- 1962, from token (adj.) in the integration sense + -ism.
权威例句
- 1. Is his promotion evidence of the minorities' advance, or mere tokenism?
- 他的晋升是证明了少数族裔的进步，还是仅仅为了装点门面？
- 2. Appointing one woman to the otherwise all-male staff could look like tokenism.
- 给原本清一色的男职员队伍增派一位女性会显得是装点门面。
- 3. Women have not even reached the level of tokenism that blacks are reaching.
- 妇女甚至尚未达到黑人正在达到的象征性水平.
- 4. Tokenism taken by the government can not change the disadvantageous position of the minority.
- 政府采取的这种象征性的政策并不足以改变少数民族的不利地位.