white flight

noun
🔊/ˌwaɪt ˈflaɪt/
🔊/ˌwaɪt ˈflaɪt/
[uncountable] (US English)
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  1. a situation where white people who can afford it go to live outside the cities because they are worried about crime in city centres白人迁移(白人因担心市中心的治安而到郊区居住)