discriminate
in Vietnamese Để mắt sắc, phân biệt đối xử
BrE /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/ AmE /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/
verb en → vi
past discriminated pp discriminated ing discriminating
Để mắt sắc, phân biệt đối xử
to treat a person or group of people unfairly because they are different in some way, especially because of their race, sex, religion, etc.
- discriminate against somebody/something
Collocations discriminate against a race/ethnic group · discriminate against women in the workplace
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The company discriminates against older workers.
Công ty phân biệt đối xử với người lao động lớn tuổi.
Phân biệt, nhận biết sự khác nhau
to recognize the difference between two or more things, people, etc.
- discriminate between A and B
Collocations discriminate between similar words · discriminate between two types of wine
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It is difficult to discriminate between the twins.
Rất khó để phân biệt hai anh em sinh đôi này.