在英汉翻译中,准确区分"bigot"和"racist"这两个近义词需要把握以下核心差异:
1. 概念范畴差异
- bigot(偏执者/顽固分子):指盲目坚持某种信仰或观点,且不容忍对立意见的人,适用范围更广(可涉及宗教、政治、文化等)
- racist(种族主义者):特指基于种族差异产生歧视态度或行为的人
2. 语义强度对比
- bigot强调"思想封闭性",如:
"The professor was a bigot who refused to consider any alternative theories."
(这位教授是个顽固分子,拒绝考虑任何其他理论)
- racist强调"歧 ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.
One who is overly pious or superstitious in matters of religion, often hypocritically so
A person who believes in or supports racism; a person who believes that a particular race is superior to others.
Constituting, exhibiting, advocating or pertaining to racism.
A person who regards his own faith and views in matters of religion as unquestionably right, and any belief or opinion opposed to or differing from them as unreasonable or wicked. In an extended sense, a person who is intolerant of opinions which conflict with his own, as in politics or morals; one obstinately and blindly devoted to his own church, party, belief, or opinion.
One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.
One who is overly pious or superstitious in matters of religion, often hypocritically so
A person who believes in or supports racism; a person who believes that a particular race is superior to others.
Constituting, exhibiting, advocating or pertaining to racism.
A person who regards his own faith and views in matters of religion as unquestionably right, and any belief or opinion opposed to or differing from them as unreasonable or wicked. In an extended sense, a person who is intolerant of opinions which conflict with his own, as in politics or morals; one obstinately and blindly devoted to his own church, party, belief, or opinion.