ostracise

Advanced Vocabulary Word British ★★★☆☆ Moderate Neutral

Meaning: To exclude someone from a group or from society by common consent; to deliberately shun or avoid.

排斥,通过集体共识将某人排除在群体或社会之外;故意回避或冷落。
Marginar; excluir a alguien de un grupo o de la sociedad por consenso general; rehuir o evitar deliberadamente.
仲間外れにする、集団の合意によって誰かを集団や社会から排除すること。意図的に避けたり無視したりすること。
따돌리다, 집단의 합의에 의해 누군가를 집단이나 사회에서 배제하는 것. 의도적으로 피하거나 무시하는 것.

Ostracise describes a deliberate, collective act of social exclusion. 'Ostracised by colleagues,' 'socially ostracised,' and 'ostracised from the community' are standard collocations. The word implies that the exclusion is sustained and widely observed, not merely a personal falling-out. It is common in discussions of bullying, workplace culture, and political factions. The spelling 'ostracize' is American; British English uses 'ostracise.'

ostracise 描述的是一种蓄意的、集体性的社会排斥行为。'ostracised by colleagues(被同事排斥)''socially ostracised(受到社会排斥)''ostracised from the community(被社区排斥)'是常见搭配。该词暗示排斥是持续的并被广泛遵守的,而非仅仅是个人之间的不和。在讨论霸凌、职场文化和政治派系时很常见。英国英语拼写为ostracise,美国英语用ostracize。
Ostracise describe un acto deliberado y colectivo de exclusión social. 'Ostracised by colleagues' (marginado por los compañeros), 'socially ostracised' (socialmente marginado) y 'ostracised from the community' (excluido de la comunidad) son colocaciones habituales. Implica que la exclusión es sostenida y ampliamente observada, no un mero desencuentro personal. Es frecuente en debates sobre acoso, cultura laboral y facciones políticas. La grafía 'ostracize' es la norteamericana; el inglés británico emplea 'ostracise'.
ostracise は意図的・集団的な社会的排除の行為を指す。「ostracised by colleagues(同僚から仲間外れにされた)」「socially ostracised(社会的に排斥された)」「ostracised from the community(共同体から排除された)」が標準的な共起表現である。個人的な不和ではなく、排除が持続的かつ広く実行されていることを含意する。いじめ、職場文化、政治的派閥の議論で頻出する。アメリカ英語のスペリングは「ostracize」だが、イギリス英語では「ostracise」を用いる。
ostracise는 의도적이고 집단적인 사회적 배제 행위를 묘사한다. 'ostracised by colleagues(동료들로부터 따돌림당한)', 'socially ostracised(사회적으로 배척당한)', 'ostracised from the community(공동체에서 배제당한)'가 일반적인 연어이다. 이 단어는 단순한 개인 간의 불화가 아니라, 배제가 지속적이고 광범위하게 이루어짐을 암시한다. 왕따, 직장 문화, 정치적 분파에 관한 논의에서 흔히 사용된다. 미국식 철자는 'ostracize'이며, 영국식 영어에서는 'ostracise'를 쓴다.

Examples

  1. She was ostracised by her colleagues after raising concerns about financial irregularities.
    她在提出财务违规问题后遭到了同事们的排斥。
    Fue marginada por sus compañeros después de plantear irregularidades financieras.
    彼女は財務上の不正を指摘した後、同僚から仲間外れにされた。
    그녀는 재정상의 부정을 지적한 후 동료들로부터 따돌림을 당했다.
  2. Families who broke the unwritten rules of the community were swiftly ostracised.
    违反社区不成文规定的家庭很快就被排斥。
    Las familias que infringían las normas no escritas de la comunidad eran rápidamente marginadas.
    共同体の暗黙のルールを破った家族は、速やかに排斥された。
    공동체의 암묵적 규칙을 어긴 가족들은 즉시 배척당했다.
  3. The whistleblower found himself ostracised from the professional circles he had spent decades cultivating.
    这位举报人发现自己被排斥在他花了数十年经营的专业圈子之外。
    El denunciante se vio excluido de los círculos profesionales que había cultivado durante décadas.
    その内部告発者は、数十年かけて築いてきた専門家の輪から締め出されることになった。
    그 내부 고발자는 수십 년에 걸쳐 구축해 온 전문가 네트워크에서 배제당하는 신세가 되었다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: media, academic, professional

Tone: negative

Origin & History

From Greek ostrakizein (to banish by voting with potsherds), from ostrakon (tile, potsherd, shell). In ancient Athens, citizens could vote to exile a person for ten years by inscribing names on pottery fragments — a process called ostracism.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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