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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- double standard
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(货币)复本位制(指同时采取金和银两种金属作为本位货币,为“单本位制”的对称)
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(尤指在男女性道德问题采取男宽女严的)双重标准,不同标准
Collins English-English Dictionary
- double standard
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n
a set of principles that allows greater freedom to one person or group than to another
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a double standard
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双重标准
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This argument uses a double standard.
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这场辩论采用的是双重标准。
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They claimed that this school uses a double standard to admit minorities.
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他们宣称这个学校在招收少数民族的学生时采用了双重标准。
→ admit
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You can't keep a double standard here.... the law certainly doesn't.
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你不能在这个问题上采用双重标准……法律是肯定不会这样的。
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双重标准
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a double standard
→ 双重
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