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victimization

UK //ˌvɪk.tɪ.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən//US //ˌvɪk.tə.məˈzeɪ.ʃən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'victima'(祭品/受害者) + 后缀 '-ization',形成于19世纪,表示使成为受害者的过程。

noun

❶ 指某人遭受不公平对待或伤害的行为或过程,通常涉及权力不对等的情况,如霸凌、歧视或虐待。

“The report highlighted the victimization of minority groups in the workplace.”

(报告强调了职场中少数群体遭受的不公正对待。)

“Bullying in schools often leads to long-term victimization of students.”

(校园霸凌常导致学生长期受到伤害。)

同义词:persecution, oppression, mistreatment

常见短语

cycle of victimization — 指受害者反复遭受伤害的恶性循环,常见于家庭暴力或系统性歧视中。

“Breaking the cycle of victimization requires support and intervention.”

(打破受害循环需要外界的支持和干预。)