blackball

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈblæk.bɔːl]
• 美式音标 [ˈblæk.bɑːl]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• v. 投票反对；（尤指以无记名投票方式）拒绝（申请者加入私人俱乐部）；排斥
• n. 反对票；黑球（表示反对）

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Will you blackball her if she tries to join our club?
  假如她要参加我们的俱乐部，你是否投反对票？
• Denial of a public-service job may blackball a person from future private employment as well.
  得不到公职的人也可能将来不为私人所雇用。
• Weng points out that in a community so dependent on guanxi—relationships—defaulting on a contact’s loan could blackball you from future business opportunities.
  翁指出在一个如此依赖于关系的社会中，拖欠贷款能让你失去你未来所有的机会。

权威例句

• The United States may blackball any aid to Myanmar, which produces around half the world's heroin.
  ECONOMIST: The United Nations solemnly enters the war on drugs
• Even attempts to privately blackball him had scant effect, since he could always sell to dealers and auctioneers through intermediaries.
  FORBES: Eric Hebborn Wants To Teach You How To Forge Art. Got A Pen? [Book Excerpt #2]
• The omniscient network gives, say, a headhunter the ammunition to blackball a job candidate after turning up an ancient drunk driving arrest or a dispute with an online vendor.
  FORBES: Magazine Article

词组短语

短语

• blackball l 排挤
• Blackball Records 出版者
• They Blackball You 他们杀你
• Don T Blackball Me 别排斥我
• You Blackball Me 你杀我

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to vote against allowing someone to be a member of an organization or group

柯林斯英英字典

• If the members of a club blackball someone, they vote against that person being allowed to join their club.