中英互译
ostracism
英 /ˈɒstrəsɪzəm/美 /ˈɑːstrəsɪzəm/
基本释义
- n.排斥;放逐;贝壳流放法
GRE
双语例句
- The ostracism of the 1990s failed to shift Mr Qaddafi from power, despite its moral clarity.1990放逐失败,卡扎菲再一次得到权利,尽管在道德上清白的。
- 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。
- Sometimes this maverick behaved greedily, because the experiment had been designed to study the expected ostracism of cheats.有时,这位与众不同的家伙表现极其贪婪,因为此实验就被设计成研究无耻行为所造成的预期影响。
网络短语
- On Ostracism论贝壳放逐法
- Ostracism by shell贝壳流放
- suffer social ostracism被社会排斥
词语扩展
词义分布
排斥
83.3%
放逐
16.7%
英英释义
- n.the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
- n.the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
词源
- ostracism排斥,排挤来自拉丁语ostracismus,排斥,驱逐,来自希腊语ostrakon,骨片,瓦片,贝壳,来自PIE*ost,骨头,词源同oyster,osseous.来自古希腊某时期雅典城邦每年举行一次的民意调查,民众将他们认为的应该被驱逐的人的名字写在瓦片或贝壳片上,得票最多的人将被驱逐出雅典城而外流浪10年。某种程度上体现了一种民主的暴力。
- ostracismFrom Ancient Greek ὀστρακισμός (ostrakismós, “banishment by means of voting with pot shards”), from ὀστρακίζειν (ostrakízein, “ostracize”) + -ισμός (-ismós, “-ism”).