marginalize

[ˈmɑːdʒɪnəlaɪz] [ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪz]
  • 第三人称单数:marginalizes;
  • 过去式:marginalized;
  • 现在分词:marginalizing;
  • 名词:marginalization;
  • 相关单词 marginalized
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      使边缘化;使显得不重要;排斥
      To marginalize a group of people means to make them feel isolated and unimportant.
      例句
      The effect of this has been to increasingly marginalize the local authority sector... 这件事的影响是使地方当局越来越受到排斥。 We've always been marginalized, exploited, and constantly threatened. 我们总是遭到排挤、剥削和不断的恐吓。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people;
      "We must not marginalize the poor in our society"