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单词 pariah
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pariah

/pəˈraɪə/
noun
1
an outcast
受蔑视的人(或动物); 被社会遗弃的人:

they were treated as social pariahs.

他们被当作社会弃儿来对待。

2
historical a member of a low caste or of no caste in southern India
〈史〉(印度南部的)贱民; 无种姓者。
词源
early 17th cent.: from Tamil paṛaiyar, plural of paṛaiyan '(hereditary) drummer', from paṛai 'a drum' (pariahs not being allowed to join in with a religious procession).
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