English Dictionary

racially challenged

形容詞

アメリカ英語 婉語 比較不可

(US, euphemistic) Not white, and thus facing challenges (or perceived as deficient) due to racism.

日本語の意味

（婉曲表現として）白人ではなく、人種差別の影響で苦労している（あるいは能力が低いと見なされる）状態を指す表現

As a racially challenged employee, she often had to work twice as hard to prove her competence.

非白人で人種差別に直面している従業員として、彼女は自分の能力を証明するためにしばしば2倍の努力をしなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(US, euphemistic) Not white, and thus facing challenges (or perceived as deficient) due to racism.

He'd assumed that on average Italians were about as dumb, lazy and street-level criminal as a certain racially challenged segment of the U.S. population, only with better cuisine and cuter noses.

意味（2）

(US, euphemistic) White, and thus facing challenges in appealing to nonwhite voters, or in functioning (due to being racist), etc.

[…] almost stateless, of coming to a country which was 'racially challenged', which had a law against Chinese immigration, and which was about to intern its citizens of Japanese origin.

意味（3）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see racially, challenged.

[…] belonging, accommodation and attachment to a nation, with white Africans or Asian Africans being nationalistically and racially challenged. The case of politically aspiring white Kenyans has become a recent politically heated debate.