blackball someone 排斥某人
receive a blackball 遭到反对票
blackballing tactics 排斥手段
vote to blackball 投反对票
avoid blackballing 避免被排斥
committee blackballing 委员会内部排斥
professional blackballing 职业圈排斥
blackballing list 排斥名单
1. The club accused the board of blackballing honest candidates to keep their friends in power.
俱乐部指控董事会通过排斥手段,阻止诚实的候选人当选,以便让他们的朋友继续掌权。
2. She felt that her promotion was denied due to subtle blackballing by her rivals.
她感觉自己的晋升被拒绝是受到了竞争对手暗中排斥的结果。
3. In the old days, blackballing was a formal procedure in fraternal organizations.
在过去,排斥(投反对票)是同人社团中一种正式的程序。
A: Why didn't John get elected to the committee?
A:为什么约翰没有当选委员会成员?
B: I heard there was some blackballing going on behind the scenes.
B:我听说背后有一些排斥行为在发生。
1) 在投票中投反对票以阻止某人当选
2) 通过非正式手段或阴谋排斥某人
3) 将某人排除在群体或机会之外的行为
4) 历史上用黑球表示反对的投票方式
1. 投票否决;排斥(在选举中投反对票以阻止某人入选)
2. 排挤;排斥(通过阴谋或不当手段将某人排除在外)
e.g.The candidate was blackballed by the majority of the board.
该候选人被董事会多数成员排斥(投反对票)。
noun
1. The act of voting to exclude a candidate or member, especially by casting a black ball against them in a secret ballot.
2. The practice of excluding someone from a group or position, often through informal or covert means.
Synonym: ostracism, exclusion