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marginalize

/mahr-juh-nl-ahyz/US // ˈmɑr dʒə nlˌaɪz //UK // (ˈmɑːdʒɪnəˌlaɪz) //

边缘化,被边缘化,被边缘化的,被边缘化的人

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mar·gin·al·ized, mar·gin·al·iz·ing.

    • : to place in a position of minor or marginal importance, significance, relevance, or effect: The government is attempting to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
    • : to isolate or exclude from the dominant culture; perceive or treat as being on the fringes of a society or group: All of these policies have marginalized our vulnerable sisters and brothers for their religion, skin color, or sexual orientation.

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Examples

  • I always knew that I wanted to amplify the voices of those who had been silenced and marginalized.

  • The group is working with local partners across the country to get seeds to disadvantaged or marginalized communities, places that were dealing with food insecurity before the coronavirus hit.

  • Native language materials are essential, since many new citizens, especially in already marginalized communities, have challenges with English.

  • The campaign aims to raise $500 million to address economic and health disparities in marginalized communities.

  • As a result, such research is marginalized at major conferences.

  • We must, however, remain vigilant in our efforts to marginalize the voices of intolerance.

  • The NFL did its best to discredit and marginalize Omalu's discovery.

  • McCain warns Republicans that without immigration reform they will further marginalize themselves as a party.

  • But not their solutions, which usually marginalize Purim by limiting it to a play date for the kids.

  • We've got four more years of chances for smilin' Joe to return to full form and thoroughly marginalize himself.