redlining
US /ˈrɛdˌlaɪnɪŋ/
UK /ˈredlaɪnɪŋ/
名詞
紅線政策, 地域歧視
a discriminatory practice by which banks, insurance companies, etc., refuse or limit loans, mortgages, insurance, etc., within specific geographic areas, especially inner-city neighborhoods
範例:
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The historical practice of redlining has had lasting negative effects on minority communities.
紅線政策的歷史做法對少數族裔社區產生了持久的負面影響。
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Activists are fighting against modern forms of redlining in housing and finance.
活動家們正在與住房和金融領域現代形式的紅線政策作鬥爭。