homogeneous 同质的 homo + gene +ous^ homosexual, heterosexual mainstream 主流 主流的 dialect 方言 discrepancy 差异 misconception 误解 = misunderstanding barrier 障碍~ bar, = barricade discrimination 区别,歧视racial/sexual discrimination discriminate hierarchy 等级制度heir + arch + y insularity 岛国性质 British industry has often been criticized for its linguistic insularity. microcosm 小天地 micro + cosm nostalgia = homesickness patriot 爱国者patriotic, patriotism compatriot 同胞 同胞的com + patriot vernacular 本地的,本国的 本地话,本国话the vernacular languages of India Hispanic An American whose first language was Spanish immigration 移入~ immigrant, immigratev.s. emigration antipodes Any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earthfrom North America to the Antipodes permeate 渗透,弥漫Smoke permeated the house. entrepreneur 企业家entrepreneurship practitioner 开业者,从业者praction + er celebrity a famous person= luminary, VIP proxy 代理人 |