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		 affirmative actionBrE /əˌfɜːmətɪv ˈækʃn/NAmE /əˌfɜːrmətɪv ˈækʃn/ (especially  NAmE)  (BrE usually   ˌpositive disˌcriminˈation)  noun [U] the practice or policy of making sure that a particular number of jobs, etc. are given to people from groups that are often treated unfairly because of their race, sex, etc. 积极区别对待政策(对因种族、性别等原因遭歧视的群体在就业等方面给予特别照顾)  ➡  compare reverse discrimination  |