单词 | Discriminate |
释义 | 歧視 To treat less favourably those who are alike in a relevant sense on account of that person exhibiting certain properties, for example, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, race or age. In Hong Kong, it is illegal to discriminate a person on account of his sex and disability: Sex Discrimination Ordinance (Cap 480); Disability Discrimination Ordinance (Cap 487). In Hong Kong, discriminatory acts contrary to these statutory provisions attract civil liability and not criminal sanction. See also Anti-discrimination legislation; Indirect discrimination. 某人由於他人呈現若干相似的特質(例如性別、婚姻狀況、懷孕、身體殘障、種族或年齡),而在相對的意義上給予較差的待遇。在香港,因性別、身體殘障而歧視他人屬違法:《性別歧視條例》(第480章);《殘疾歧視條例》(第487章)。在香港,違反此等法定條文的歧視行為會招致民事法律責任,而非刑事制裁。另見 Anti-discrimination legislation; Indirect discrimination。v. |
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