jim-crow

jim-crow

美 [?d??m 'kr??] 　英 [?d??m 'kr??]

  • adj.〈貶〉黑人的；歧視黑人的；黑人專用的
  • v.歧視(黑人)
  • 網絡彎軌器；曲直調桿器；曲直調軌器

英漢雙解

n.
1.
（美國社會過去對黑人的）種族歧視，種族隔離the former practice in the US of using laws that allowed black people to be treated unfairly and kept separate from white people, for example in schools

英漢解釋

adj.
1.
〈貶〉黑人的
2.
歧視黑人的
3.
黑人專用的
v.
1.
歧視(黑人)

例句

"Every American who doesn't want to see an apartheid Jim Crow society return will come to our side, " he predicts.

他預測，“任何不希望倒退到種族歧視年代的人，將和我們站在一起。”

It took a brutal civil war to end slavery and federal troops to topple Jim Crow.

這個國家發動殘酷的內戰終結了農奴制，動用聯邦軍隊摧毀種族隔離制度。

Southern Democrats filibustered to keep the segregationist Jim Crow laws alive.

南部地區的民主黨人阻止了分裂主義的克勞法繼續生效。

Later, Duke told me how, when he was touring the deep South from 1934 to 1936, he sidelined Jim Crow.

后來，公爵告訴我當他在1934年至1936年南方旅行時怎樣避開了吉姆克勞法。

For some black women, a white husband brings bad memories of slavery and Jim Crow.

對于一些黑人女性來說，白人丈夫會帶給她們關于奴隸和吉姆?克勞（對黑人的貶稱）稱號的痛苦回憶。

This way, he avoided the grasp of Jim Crow laws, and commanded respect for his band and music.

這樣一來，他們便可以避開種族隔離法律，為自己的樂隊成員和音樂保留尊嚴。

My father grew up in the segregated south, in Charleston, under Jim Crow laws that didn't allow blacks to vote.

我的父親成長于種族隔離情緒嚴重的南部城市查爾斯頓，在那里，黑人隔離法（JimCrowlaws）禁止黑人參與投票。

But there is no rule of law in the Jim Crow South.

但是在南方的黑人中沒有法律。

The Strange Career of Jim Crow

吉姆？克勞的奇異生平