ostracism

英 [ˈɒstrəsɪzəm]

美 [ˈɑːstrəsɪzəm]

n.  排挤; 排斥

GRE法律

BNC.35297 / COCA.25511

牛津词典

noun

• 排挤；排斥
  the act of deliberately not including sb in a group or activity; the state of not being included

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 排斥；排挤；孤立
  Ostracismis the state of being ostracized or the act of ostracizing someone.
  1. ...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
  2. ...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

英英释义

noun

• the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
• the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
  1. the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry
  Synonym:banishmentCoventry

双语例句

• Across decades of widespread ostracism, followed by years of patchwork acceptance and, most recently, moments of heady triumph, gay people invoked that phrase to explain why homophobia was unwarranted and discrimination senseless.
  历经几十年的否认排斥、随后数年的零星认可，以及最近令人兴奋的胜利时刻，生来如此这一说法一直被同性恋者用来解释恐同没有任何理论依据，对同性恋的歧视也是毫无意义的。
• Prior studies have shown that the consequences of disclosing HIV-positive status may include rejection, abandonment, ostracism and degradation.
  此前进行的多项研究结果显示，将HIV检测结果呈阳性的信息告知他人的举动可能会带来包括被人们拒绝、排斥、抛弃以及羞辱等在内的多种负面结果。
• Described as one of the "cold violence" in the workplace, ostracism phenomenon exists widely in all kinds of enterprises, and makes great influence on the organization and individual.
  作为职场冷暴力的一种，职场排斥现象广泛存在于各类组织中，并对组织和个人产生了巨大的负面影响。
• Divorce agreement outside the legislation has proved this point in the acceptance of divorce by agreement of the countries, without exception, the provisions of the restrictive conditions, but these restrictive conditions did not affect the realization of freedom of divorce, or provoke social ostracism.
  境外有关协议离婚的立法也证明了这一点，在接受协议离婚的国家中，无一例外地规定了限制性条件，但这些限制性条件并未影响离婚自由的实现，或招来社会责难。
• At present, the number of studies on workplace ostracism is still very small at home or abroad. Although Ferris and others have developed the workplace ostracism scale, the applicability of this scale in Chinese cultural environment still remains in doubt.
  目前，国内外关于职场排斥方面的研究均存在很大的空白，虽然Ferris等人在2008年已经开发出了成熟的职场排斥量表，但它在我国文化环境下的适用性仍有待考证。
• 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。
• It is also a central feature of punishment, shunning, or ostracism.
  同样是惩罚、躲避或排斥的中心特点。
• In1904, he suffered a nervous breakdown from the anxiety and ostracism caused by his failed marriage.
  1904年，他遭受了精神崩溃的焦虑和排斥所造成的失败婚姻。
• Ostracism, as an experience of being rejected, excluded, or ignored, is painful for everyone. However, Ostracism is a very common phenomenon across our social contexts.
  排斥，作为一种被拒绝、排除在外、被忽略的经历，对每个人来说，都是痛苦的，然而排斥却是我们社会环境中非常普遍的一种现象。
• In addition, the psychological toll of isolation and ostracism can be profound, to say nothing of the physical violence to which HIV-infected people are sometimes exposed.
  此外，孤立和排斥带来的心理影响非常巨大，他们身体上遭受的痛苦就更不必说了。