Oct 16, 2003 08:30
20 yrs ago
English term
PC
Non-PRO
English to Chinese
Art/Literary
Turns out the man is hearing-impaired, a.k.a. deaf as a post, if you’re not PC. In a noisy pub he had no chance of hearing what Isley was on about.
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
4 +7 | 政治上正确,政治正确 | Vera Baras |
4 | 用词正确;用词符合社会规范 | Weiyong |
Proposed translations
+7
9 mins
Selected
政治上正确,政治正确
Politically Correct
PC stands for Politically Correct. We of the Politically Correct philosophy believe in increasing a tolerance for a DIVERSITY of cultures, race, gender, ideology and alternate lifestyles. Political Correctness is the only social and morally acceptable outlook. Anyone who disagrees with this philosophy is bigoted, biased, sexist, and/or closed-minded.
http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~nhughes/htmldocs/pc.html
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Note added at 1 hr 35 mins (2003-10-16 10:06:11 GMT)
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http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~djkaiser/125/pc.html
Politically Correct Language:
For a person who cannot hear, the term deaf is most often used. If the person has some hearing, the term hearing impaired might be used.
PC stands for Politically Correct. We of the Politically Correct philosophy believe in increasing a tolerance for a DIVERSITY of cultures, race, gender, ideology and alternate lifestyles. Political Correctness is the only social and morally acceptable outlook. Anyone who disagrees with this philosophy is bigoted, biased, sexist, and/or closed-minded.
http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~nhughes/htmldocs/pc.html
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Note added at 1 hr 35 mins (2003-10-16 10:06:11 GMT)
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http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~djkaiser/125/pc.html
Politically Correct Language:
For a person who cannot hear, the term deaf is most often used. If the person has some hearing, the term hearing impaired might be used.
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16 hrs
用词正确;用词符合社会规范
not PC:用词不正确;用词不符合社会规范。
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