单词 | boycottee |
释义 | > as lemmasˌboycoˈttee ˌboycoˈttee n. a person, nation, etc., who is boycotted. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] > one who is excluded boycottee1880 1880 Daily News 25 Dec. 6/3 So long as a railway station is near him, the ‘Boycottee’, if he have only two or three servants to stand firm, can practically bring the Boycotters to their wits' end. 1924 C. Warren Supreme Court & Sovereign States iv. 90 The employment of..an economic boycott might injure the boycotter nation and its citizens more than it did the boycottee. 2006 Guardian 27 Sept. i. 5/1 I don't shop at Tesco's, but that doesn't mean I boycott it. The boycottee has to have done something specific to provoke you into retaliatory action. < as lemmas |
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