race即可做动词又可做名词,ethnicity只能做名词。race翻译成种族,它是以“外表”来区别,正如我们常说的黄种人,白种人,黑种人。种族歧视主义的英文就为Racist .而Ethnicity意思为种族地位、种族特点、种族渊源,它是以后天的”文化认同“来区别,由于共同的信仰,语言,文化习俗和历史背景而产生的归属感,是一种主观的自我认定而形成的。这两个词还会经常同Nation(民族)相联系。
扩展资料:
1、The women's race was won by the American, Patti Sue Plumer. 女子赛跑的冠军被美国人帕蒂·休·普卢默夺得。
2、In the 10 years I raced in Europe, 30 drivers were killed .在我10年的欧洲赛车生涯中,有30名车手丧生。
3、The high point of this trip was a day at the races. 此行的高潮是去看赛马会的那一天。
4、The race for the White House begins in earnest today .入主白宫的角逐今天正式开始。
5、He said his ethnicity had not been important to him. 他说他的种族渊源对他向来都不重要。
6、Many factors are important, for example class, gender, age and ethnicity. 许多因素都很重要,如阶级、性别、年龄及民族。
7、Race or ethnicity had no effect on the conditions. 人种和种族对状况的发生没有影响。
8、It should not relate to my ethnicity. 这和我的种族无关。