in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 stigmatise
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VERB
侮辱;污蔑;使蒙羞 If someone or something is stigmatized, they are unfairly regarded by many people as being bad or having something to be ashamed of.
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Children in single-parent families must not be stigmatised...
单亲家庭的孩子们不应该受到歧视。
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The AIDS epidemic further stigmatised gays...
艾滋病的流行让人们更加瞧不起男同性恋者。
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They are often stigmatized by the rest of society as lazy and dirty.
他们经常被社会中的其他人污蔑为懒惰、肮脏。
stigmatized
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It is a stigmatized illness.
这是一种见不得人的病。
- 1. He was stigmatized as an ex-convict.
- 他遭人污辱，说他给判过刑。
来自《简明英汉词典》
