stigma
pronunciation
UK [ˈstɪɡmə]
US [ˈstɪɡmə]
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- n.
- 耻辱,污名
- 烙印
- (病的)特征
- [植] 柱头
Word Origin
stigma 耻辱,羞耻
来自拉丁语 stigma,烙印,伤痕,来自希腊语 stigma,烙印,刺痕标记,来自 stizein,作标记, 刺青,来自 PIE*steig,刺,词源同 stick,sting.引申词义耻辱标记,耻辱,羞耻等。
Example
- 1. But mental illness still carries a stigma .
- 不过精神病仍然带有一种耻辱色彩。
- 2. And any lingering stigma associated with ok is long since gone .
- 而且ok已经不再令人联想起那些有关文盲的污名。
- 3. This stigma has one practical consequence . It makes it harder for vietnam to defend itself against the charge of dumping .
- 这个符号烙印有显而易见的后果,它使越南对倾销指控的辩护变得更为艰难。
- 4. A sense of stigma is afoot .
- 一种耻辱感正在浮现。
- 5. But whatever it was called , it carried a bitter stigma .
- 但不管这种疾病叫什么,它都带有耻辱的标记。
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