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ostracism

英['ɒstrəsɪzəm] 美['ɑːstrəsɪzəm]
  • n. 流放;放逐;排斥
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详细释义

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

双语例句

1. 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.

来自辞典例句

2. 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.

来自互联网

3. 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.

来自互联网

4. 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.

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5. 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.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. 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。
    2. For the first time in her life the import and horror of social 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。

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