| 词汇 | blackballing |
| 释义 | blackballing present 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 blackballingblackballing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Therefore, it is unlikely that blackballing activities caused or heightened voter cynicism. Rather, the blackballing was aimed at the public interest that seeks for more moral and/or ethical politicians by a third party. Based on the above district level analysis, the blackballing campaign did not decrease voter turnout. More specifically, blackballing reduced an average candidate's vote share by about 5%, and thereby may have changed election outcomes in many close races. It turns out that the worry over the reduction of turnout due to such blackballing is unwarranted. If anything, the blackballing increased voter turnout slightly. Finally, in order to examine the effect of blackballing, controlling for other variables, we performed regression analyses in which the dependent variable is district turnout rate. Two can play at blackballing, and they usually do, and sometimes more than two. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think a more apt term would be blackballing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of blackballing any countries who wish to co-operate with us on fair trading terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not simply a blackballing exercise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, if he goes to law with one council, others of similar political persuasions will find reasons for blackballing him from any of their contracts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the decision is whether to accept a new member into an organization, failure of this procedure to admit the new member is called blackballing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A blackballing is a disappointment, and should be a rare event in a congenial club where advance notice of candidates is given to members. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He recommended expelling non-institutional members from existing congregations, firing preachers who took this position and cancelling their meetings at institutional churches, and blackballing congregations that resisted conforming to institutionalism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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