politically correct

音标发音

• 英式音标 [pəˌlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i kəˈrekt]
• 美式音标 [pəˌlɪt̬.ə.kəl.i kəˈrekt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 政治上正确的(倾向)

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• We need to avoid the temptation, in many ways understandable as it might be, to airbrush or sanitize Aristotle, to make him seem more politically correct for modern readers.
  我们要避开这个诱惑，虽然在很多方面看来，他可能在经过喷雾与消毒之后较易理解，亚里士多德,也许会对现代的读者变得比较政治正确。
• We need to use every politically correct and scientifically sound trick in the book to convince the world that humanity really is the most important species endangered by climate change.
  我们需要利用在政治上正确无误、在科学上合理严谨的一切手段，使全世界认识到，实际上人类才是受到气候变化影响的最重要物种。
• We must use every scientifically sound and politically correct mechanism in the book to convince leaders that humanity really is the most important species endangered by climate change.
  我们必须使用书本上每个科学上成立、政治上站得住脚的机制，来说服领导人认识到，人类确实是 受气候变化危害的最重要物种。

原声例句

• We need to avoid the temptation, in many ways understandable as it might be, to airbrush or sanitize Aristotle, to make him seem more politically correct for modern readers.
  我们要避开这个诱惑，虽然在很多方面看来，他可能在经过喷雾与消毒之后较易理解，亚里士多德,也许会对现代的读者变得比较政治正确。
  耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选
• and I don't know how to phrase this in a politically correct way, but the parents of ugly kids are likely to themselves be ugly people and maybe what they're finding is just ugly people are more violent than good-looking people.
  我不知道怎么用不会引起政治争论的话来说，但丑小孩的父母往往也长得丑,也许这个研究的发现是长得丑的人,比长得好看的人更粗暴。
  耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

权威例句

• Faked and tampered data and evidence has arisen in favor of the politically correct theory.
  FORBES: The Disgraceful Episode Of Lysenkoism Brings Us Global Warming Theory
• Or, waste capital on politically correct boondoggles such as green energy that markets find lacking.
  FORBES: Our Denial of Nature Undermines the Economic Recovery

词组短语

短语

• A POLITICALLY -CORRECT CLONE SONG 无性繁殖政歌
• Politically Correct Language 政治正确的语言
• Politically Correct Bedtime Stories 政治正确童话;政治正童
• POLITICALLY CORRECT HOLIDAY STORIES 书名
• Politically Correct Coflee Gets Creamed 咖啡立场

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• Someone who is politically correct believes that language and actions that could be offensive to others, especially those relating to sex and race, should be avoided.

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that someone is politically correct, you mean that they are extremely careful not to offend or upset any group of people in society who have a disadvantage, or who have been treated differently because of their sex, race, or disability. The abbreviation is also used.
• The politically correct are people who are politically correct.