| 单词 | ostracizing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈostracizing ˈostracizing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > exile or state of > [noun] > temporary > by writing names on potsherds ostracy1579 ostracism1588 ostracizinga1801 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > exile or state of > [adjective] > temporarily by voting with potsherds > relating to practice of ostracizinga1801 a1801 L. Hopkins et al. Anarchiad (1861) xvii. xii. 78 Proscribes all worth, by ostracising doom, To death or exile, as in Greece or Rome. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxi. 210 Kleisthenês did not permit the process of ostracising to be opened against any one citizen exclusively. 1854 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 75 255 He wrote his own name on the ostracising shell. 1976 19th-cent. Fiction 31 101 These characters.., often concealing some ostracizing secret, act out over and over again Hardy's vision of the human situation. 1992 Polit. Theory 20 121 The result was the ostracizing of, and denial of resources to, those apostates who had thus violated Pueblo religious norms. < as lemmas |
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