雇主以种族或国籍为由歧视员工是非法的。Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.他们当时知道歧视现象仍然存在，但是宁愿装聋作哑。They knew that discrimination was going on, but chose to ignore it.他们关注的是公开的歧视，而不是种族主义的一些潜在问题。They...
Standing on the threadbare carpet runner in hall, my father blinks.我爸爸站在通道里破旧的地毯上,眨着眼.The furniture was threadbare; he'd obviously picked it up for nothing...这件家具很破旧，显然他是白捡来的了。The coat is worn threadbare.这件外衣已经穿旧了.T...