词汇 | blackballed |
释义 | blackballed past simple and past participle ofblackball blackball verb[ T ] uk /ˈblæk.bɔːl/ us /ˈblæk.bɑːl/ to vote against allowing someone to be a member of an organization or group: 投票反对…加入 He was initially blackballed because of a dispute he once had with a couple of the committee members.最初投票否决了他的入会申请,因为他曾与委员会的几个成员发生过争执。 Organizations - joining & leaving addition anti-assimilation assimilation assimilationist assimilative assimilatory blackball disenrollment enrol enrolment enter entry entryway exit exit from something initiation ceremony joiner non-joiner onto sit Examples of blackballedblackballed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In short, the turnout rates were higher in districts with blackballed candidates, and this is particularly true in urban areas. Moreover, the rebuttal excuses often provided by the blackballed candidates made voters even more cynical about the politicians and the political process in general. Similarly, whether voters are in the district where one of the candidates is the blackballed or zealously blackballed is not significant at 10% level. Also, we include the dummy variables indicating whether voters are in the districts where the candidates are either blackballed or zealously blackballed. Anyone put up for election could be "pilled" or blackballed. The dummy variable for the zealously blackballed districts turns out to be insignificant at 10% significance level, and the result is not reported here. Again, the difference between the blackballed districts and non-blackballed districts is significantly different at the 5% significance level. Both of the turnout rates in the blackballed districts are higher than in the districts without any blackballed candidates (by 2.5 percentage points and 1.0 percentage points respectively). We shall call them zealously blackballed. There will have to be safeguards, as situations could arise in which someone who is wrongly listed is blackballed from work because of an error. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most clubs are exclusive in the sense that you can be blackballed because people do not want you. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She cuts somebody, and the man is blackballed in his club. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need to explain why he was blackballed or by whom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that happened in private commercial circles, it would not be tolerated; the person in question would be blackballed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the records remain of some of those 1,416 innocent men, and are so recorded on the national computer, they will be blackballed for life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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