ostracism

GRE

英[ˈɒstrəsɪzəm]
美[ˈɑstrəsɪzəm]

基本释义

n.
(古希腊)贝壳流放法; 放逐,排斥

实用例句

...those who have decided to risk social ostracism and stay on the wrong side of town.

那些决定冒着遭受社会孤立之险、继续呆在贫民区的人

...denunciation, tougher sanctions and ostracism from the civilised world.

来自文明世界的谴责、更加严厉的制裁和排斥

Some African healers blame illness on witchcraft, which can lead to ostracism of those accused.

一些非洲医士将疾病归咎于巫术, 这可能会导致病人受到其他人的排斥.

期刊摘选

For the first time in her life the import and horror of ostracism flashed upon her.

她生平第一次突然想到遭受社交界排斥的意义与可怕.

期刊摘选

Until I emigrated to America, my family and I endured progressive ostracism and discrimination.

我的家庭和我自己忍受着变本加厉的排斥和歧视直到我移居美国.

辞典例句

This ostracism is bizarre given that Mr Lobo won a reasonably free election in November.

这一排斥显得莫名其妙,因为Lobo总统11月所赢得的是相当自由的民主选举.

期刊摘选

Questioning the status quo carries the danger of ostracism, possibly persecution.

质疑现状带来被排斥的危险, 还很可能受到迫害.

期刊摘选

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent);

    "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"

  • 2. the act of excluding someone from society by general consent

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