ostracize
音标:
英音/ ˈɒstrəsaɪz /美音/ ˈɑːstrəsaɪz /
听听基本释意:
外刊例句:
He said that his family has been ostracized and he has prayed alone in his jail cell.
他说他的家人遭到排斥,他独自在牢房里祈祷。
—New York Times
What democracies need, he added, are investments in improvements — the best ideas, no matter where they come from — and a strong commitment to ostracizing those who violate rules and norms.
他补充说,民主国家需要的是对改进的投资——最好的想法,无论它们来自哪里——以及对排斥那些违反规则和规范的人的坚定承诺。
—New York Times
“These women essentially sold themselves to save their families. … Rather than being supported, they were ostracized,” she said.
“这些女性实际上是为了拯救家人而出卖自己的。 ……他们非但没有得到支持,反而遭到排斥,”她说。
—Washington Post
基本释意:
verb
expel from a community or group
放逐;排斥;按贝壳流放法放逐
同义词:
ban,banish,blackball,cast out,ostracise,shun,ostracise
短释义:
Ostraka is an ancient Greek word for pottery shard. Thousands of years ago, in the Greek city of Athens, there was a public process where you would write the name of someone you wanted to kick out of town on a broken ceramic fragment. If enough Athenians wrote the same name, that person was sent away for ten years. This process was called an ostracism.
如果你驱逐某人或忽视他,你就是在排斥他。当伊朗总统声称大屠杀是一场骗局时,他遭到了国际社会的排斥。
长释义:
Ostraka is an ancient Greek word for pottery shard. Thousands of years ago, in the Greek city of Athens, there was a public process where you would write the name of someone you wanted to kick out of town on a broken ceramic fragment. If enough Athenians wrote the same name, that person was sent away for ten years. This process was called an ostracism.
Ostraka 是古希腊语,意为陶器碎片。几千年前,在希腊雅典城,有一个公共程序,你可以在一块破碎的陶瓷碎片上写下你想踢出城的人的名字。如果有足够多的雅典人写下同样的名字,这个人就会被放逐十年。这个过程被称为排斥。
文学例句:
“We used to ostracize everyone, even each other.”
“我们曾经排斥所有人,甚至互相排斥。”
—Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
“Bruno was bullied and ostracized, alone and afraid. The city was a large and unforgiving place. Especially for those who seemed different. Especially for those who had no family, no community.”
“布鲁诺受到欺凌和排斥,孤独而害怕。这座城市是一个巨大而无情的地方。尤其是对于那些看起来与众不同的人。尤其是对于那些没有家庭、没有社区的人来说。”
—I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day
Sentenced to prison for treason, Burnham instead winds up as an ostracized temp on the USS Discovery.
伯纳姆因叛国罪被判入狱,但最终成为发现号航空母舰上被排斥的临时工。
—Perspective | TV needs a really great space saga. ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ comes close, but the longing remains. by https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hank-Stuever/71611518791
词源:
ostracize (v.)”exile by ostracism, banish by popular vote,” also in a figurative sense, “to exclude from society or favor,” 1640s, from Latinized form of Greek ostrakizein “to banish,” literally “to banish by voting with potshards” (see ostracism). Related: Ostracization; ostracized; ostracizing.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
ostracize (v.)“通过排斥而流放,通过民众投票驱逐”,也有比喻意义,“从社会或青睐中排除”,1640年代,源自希腊语ostrakizein的拉丁化形式“驱逐”,字面意思是“通过投票驱逐”与陶器碎片”(见排斥)。相关:排斥;被排斥;排斥。相关条目及更多
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