单词 | ostracization |
释义 | ostracizationn. The fact or state of being ostracized; banishment from a society or group; ostracism. Also: the action of ostracizing. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] discommunion1590 ostracism1602 disfellowship1608 expurgation1615 elimination1623 estrangement1660 social exclusion1831 fugitation1837 leperhood1875 ostracization1875 boycott1880 boycotting1880 boycottism1880 freeze-out1883 freezing out1891 purge1893 1875 Harper's Mag. Feb. 314/1 The city now passed into the hands of white persons imbittered by long minority, and resentful for their ostracization in former years. 1898 Ld. Russell in R. B. O'Brien Life Ld. Russell (1909) xiv. 295 Ostracisation of any persons who have art or part in any such nefarious enterprises. 1946 M. Peake Titus Groan lx. 359 In his banishment he had felt the isolation of a severed hand... As yet..the horror of his ostracization was too close for him to grasp. 1996 Daily Tel. 18 June 2/4 [The] religious hardship clause..provided for people of strong religious beliefs to argue that they would suffer grave hardship if they were divorced, such as ostracisation from a religious community. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1875 |
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