| 词组 | Bantu |
| 释义 | Bantu Winners & Sinners—house organ of the N. Y. Times—warned in November 1983 that Bantu, a word used in scholarly writing for a group of African languages and a family of African peoples, is considered offensive because of its use by the South African government. • ... the official term "Bantu," which, like "non-white," most black Africans find offensive —Charles Mohr, N.Y. Times, 17 Nov. 1974 • ... a new phrase to replace "bantu" ... , a word despised by blacks —Christian Science Monitor, 17 Feb. 1978 Typical uses of the word that may give offense are these: • ... today 60% of GM's South African employees are Bantus or Coloreds —Annual Report, General Motors Corp., 1971 • Permanent employment offered to respectable and honest man, Bantu or Coloured.... Bring reference book, NI card, UI card and testimonials —advt., Cape Times (South Africa), 1 Feb. 1975 |
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