
stigmatized
词源
源自希腊语 'stigma'(烙印、标记),通过拉丁语 'stigmatizare' 进入英语,最初指给奴隶或罪犯打烙印的行为,后引申为道德谴责的象征。
adjective
❶ 指某人或某事物被社会贴上负面标签,遭受歧视或不公正对待的状态。常用于描述因疾病、身份或行为而被排斥的群体。
“People with mental illness often feel stigmatized by society.”
(精神疾病患者常感到被社会歧视。)
“Single mothers were stigmatized in some traditional communities.”
(在某些传统社区中,单身母亲会遭受污名化。)
verb
❶ 给某人或某事物强加负面评价或标签的行为,通常导致其社会地位降低或被排斥。
“The media unfairly stigmatized the protesters as violent troublemakers.”
(媒体不公正地将抗议者污名化为暴力闹事者。)
“Ancient societies stigmatized left-handed people as evil.”
(古代社会将左撇子污名化为邪恶象征。)
常见短语
stigmatized group — 指因特定特征(如种族、疾病、性取向等)而遭受社会歧视的群体。
“Refugees are one of the most stigmatized groups in some countries.”
(难民是某些国家中被污名化最严重的群体之一。)
socially stigmatized — 描述被主流社会排斥或贬低的状况,强调社会集体施加的负面标签。
“Depression was socially stigmatized until recent decades.”
(抑郁症直到近几十年才逐渐摆脱社会污名。)