microaggress

词形变化

microaggressed microaggresses 三单 microaggresses microaggressing microaggressing 现在分词 microaggressed 过去式 microaggressed 过去分词

别名

micro-aggress

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To perform one or more acts of microaggression.

    不及物

    Heterosexuals may also deny that they themselves could ever be heterosexist, stating such claims as, "I'm not homophobic, I have a gay friend." . . . [I]t sends a message to the individual that she cannot confront this person when he or she microaggresses.

  2. 2.

    To perform one or more acts of microaggression directed at (someone).

    及物

    You are microaggressing me and it is not okay. Period. End of story.

    People who are minorities because of physical characteristics such as gender, skin color or age are more often subjected to microaggressions, but most of us have been microaggressed at some point.

词源

From micro- + aggress, as a back-formation from microaggression.

来源:wiktionary