desegregate

1. V-T To desegregate something such as a place, institution, or service means to officially stop keeping the people who use it in separate groups, especially groups that are defined by race. 廢除(對地方、機構(gòu)或服務(wù)等實施的)種族隔離

The United States was working to desegregate the military, schools, and all public facilities. 美國當時正在著手廢除對軍隊、學校和所有公共設(shè)施實施的種族隔離。

The school system itself is not totally desegregated. 學校制度本身并沒有被完全廢除種族隔離。

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Desegregation may be harder to enforce in rural areas. 廢除種族隔離可能更難在鄉(xiāng)村地區(qū)實施。