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black·ball AHD[blăkʹbôl'] D.J.[ˈblækˌbɔːl]K.K.[ˈblækˌbɔl]n.（名词）- A negative vote, especially one that blocks the admission of an applicant to an organization.反对票：反对票，尤指妨碍了吸收某组织的申请人的一票
- A small black ball used as a negative ballot.反对选票：作为反对选票的小黑球
v.tr.（及物动词）black.balled, black.ball.ing, black.balls - To vote against, especially to veto the admission of.投反对票：投反对票，尤指反对吸收
- To shut out from social or commercial participation; ostracize or boycott.除社会或商业参与之外；放逐或拒绝跟…（来往）
blackʹball'er n.（名词）blackball, blacklist, boycott, ostracize- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to exclude from social, professional, or commercial activities": 这些动词共有的中心含义是“从社会、职业或商业活动中排除出去”： blackballed from membership in the club;取消俱乐部成员的资格；the movie industry blacklisting suspected Communists;电影业把嫌疑的共产主义党人列入黑名单；winegrowers hiring union grape pickers for fear of being boycotted;种葡萄兼酿酒者雇用工会葡萄采摘工，因为害怕他们拒绝参加；ostracized by the community for immoral activities. admit 因为道德败坏的行为被社会所排斥 admit
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