marginalise

• 动词，指将某人、某群体或某种概念视为微不足道或次要的，常将其排斥在主流社会或活动之外。

A verb meaning to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral, often excluding them from mainstream society or activity.

1. To marginalise a groupB2formalbritishpolitical

   To treat a particular group of people as unimportant, powerless, or outside the mainstream, often resulting in their exclusion from social, economic, or political life.

   边缘化

   • The policy was criticised for marginalising ethnic minorities.
   • Indigenous communities have historically been marginalised by the government.
   • When the economy declines, marginalised groups suffer the most.

   同义词belittledevaluediminishdisenfranchiseexcludeignoreostracizerelegatesidelinetrivialize

   反义词assimilateembraceempowerincludeintegrate

2. To make less relevantB2formalpolitical

   To cause something or someone to become less important, influential, or central.

   边缘化

   • The new legislation would marginalise traditional farming practices.
   • Her contributions were marginalised in the final report.
   • The rise of streaming services has marginalised the role of physical media.

   同义词belittledemotedevaluediminishdowngrademarginalizeovershadowrelegatesidelinetrivialize

   反义词centralizeemphasizefeaturehighlightprioritize