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elitism noun[ U ] mainly disapprovinguk /iˈliː.tɪ.zəm/ us /iˈliː.tɪ.zəm/ the belief that some things are only for a few people who have special qualities or abilities : 精英主义 The accusation of elitism seems unfair as the festival presents a wide range of music, with something to please everyone.对这个音乐节的精英主义指责似乎是不公平的,因为音乐节上展示了种类广泛的音乐,每个人都可以找到自己喜欢的东西。 The plan, which includes banning skateboards from the park, has drawn charges of elitism.该计划包括禁止在公园内使用滑板,这招致了指责,认为是在奉行精英主义。 See
elitist The finance community has been charged with elitism, arrogance, and snobbery. It is not elitism to want to try to better yourself through education. The public conversation needs to change from a debate over cultural elitism to a debate over economic elitism. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly ableism ableist agism agist Anglocentric discrimination discriminative discriminatorily discriminatory drumhead one-sided one-sidedly one-sidedness one-way othering two-tier unbalance unequal unequally uneven |