English Dictionary

politically correct

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To modify in a way that is more respectful to minorities. / (transitive) To modify in a way that conforms more to the official position of a government or political party.

日本語の意味

少数派に対してより敬意を払うように変更すること / 政府や政党の公式見解に沿うように変更すること

They decided to politically correct the syllabus by replacing outdated terms with inclusive language.

彼らは、古い用語を包括的な表現に置き換えることで、シラバスを少数派に配慮するよう修正することを決めました。

意味（1）

(transitive) To modify in a way that is more respectful to minorities.

There is nothing new or progressive in the politically corrected vocabularies that now amuse the prejudiced.

意味（2）

(transitive) To modify in a way that conforms more to the official position of a government or political party.

Even a senior Chinese scholar-official who had been politically correcting my arguments and opinions throughout the conference smiled and accepted that the academic standards to which we both had to comply were quite different—I would be ridiculed by my own colleagues were I to adopt the standards of China, which he nonetheless deemed the (officially sanctioned) correct ones.

politically corrects （ present singular third-person ）

politically correcting （ participle present ）

politically corrected （ participle past ）

politically corrected （ past ）