untouchability

despite so many reforms, the idea of untouchability is still very much a part of indian life.

尽管推动无数改革，贱民的观念仍深植印度人的生活中。

more helpfully, they pushed literacy and women's rights, and opposed "untouchability" and the caste system.

更有益的是，他们推进了扫盲进程，争取了妇女权益，反对“贱民的卑污性”和社会等级系统。

and just as this seeming fact of nature disheartened many libyans, it bred a sense of untouchability in the dictator and his children.

这个貌似自然的事实使利比亚人民灰心，甚至自认为是理所当然的独裁者和他的子女们的贱民。

harsh mander, a social activist who has surveyed ongoing untouchability, talks of "dismaying" caste divisions.

社会活动家哈十•曼德对发展中的达利人阶层进行调查，认为种姓隔离“令人沮丧”。