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desegregate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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de·seg·re·gate /diːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ verb [transitive]  PPPto end a system in which people of different races are kept separate 废除的种族隔离制度 integrate OPP segregatedesegregation /ˌdiːseɡrəˈɡeɪʃən $ diːˌseɡ-/ noun [uncountable]
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Examples from the Corpus
desegregateIn fact open admissions was often posed as the means to desegregate higher education.Dozens, however, soon became effective leaders in the struggle to desegregate the Boston schools.School officials are still working to desegregate the district.
de·seg·re·gate verbChineseSyllable
in Corpus system which a end people to


desegregate
desegregate /diːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ verb [transitive]
to end a system in which people of different races are kept separate ⇨ integrate
   OPP  segregate
—desegregation /ˌdiːseɡrəˈɡeɪʃən, ˌdiːseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən $ diːˌseɡ-/ noun [uncountable]


de·seg·re·gateBrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they desegregate BrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it desegregates BrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪts/ 🔊past simple desegregated BrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle desegregated BrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form desegregating BrE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to end the policy of segregation in a place in which people of different races are kept separate in public places, etc. 废除…的种族隔离 de·seg·re·ga·tion BrE /ˌdiːˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]