1640s, from Greek ostrakizein "to banish," literally "to banish by voting with potshards" (see ostracism). Figurative sense of "to exclude from society" is attested from 1640s. Related: Ostracization; ostracized; ostracizing.
权威例句
1. I ostracize my right to express when I feel it's time.
当我感到实际到来的时候将我的权利放逐出来.
2. Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me.
从我一开始说话我的同事就让我闭嘴.
3. What are we to do when others ridicule andsubtly ostracize us?
当别人讥笑或者排斥我们的时候,我们该怎麽做哪?
4. The statesman is ostracize because he betray many top secrets.