stigmatization
noun [ U ] (UK usually stigmatisation) uk/ˌstɪɡ.mə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌstɪɡ.mə.t̬əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
羞辱,污名化
the act of treating someone or something unfairly by publicly disapproving of them
Care needs to be taken to ensure there is no stigmatization of children based on their home circumstances. 需要注意的是,确保不因儿童的家庭情况而对其进行污名化。
She kept her medical condition a secret for fear of stigmatization and discrimination. 她对自己的病情保密,因为害怕被羞辱和歧视。
See: stigmatize
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- Mental health advocates argued that reporting these records to a federal database contributed to the stigmatization of mental illness.
- For him, the stigmatization of homosexuality at the time gave way to an intense self-loathing.
- I didn't face parental disapproval or stigmatization of any kind.