blackface
US /ˈblæk.feɪs/
UK /ˈblæk.feɪs/
名詞
塗黑臉, 黑臉妝
the practice of white performers blackening their faces to play caricatured black people, especially in minstrel shows
範例:
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The use of blackface in entertainment has a long and controversial history.
娛樂中塗黑臉的做法有著漫長而有爭議的歷史。
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Many find blackface deeply offensive due to its racist origins.
許多人認為塗黑臉因其種族主義根源而具有深刻的冒犯性。