1. She never knew why they blackballed her from the club. 她从不知道为什么他们投反对票阻止她加入俱乐部。
2. The professor did not win tenure because he was blackballed by some of his colleagues. 这位教授没有获得正式资格,因为有几位同事投反对票。
3. Once you have it, it's never coming off, and you will get blackballed from many societies and networks. 一旦你深陷其中,就永不翻身,将受社会、网络上的三教九流要挟。
4. Former members of staff say they have been blackballed at other publications, and at times denied press credentials. 前职员说,他们已经被其他刊物排斥,有时被拒签出版许可证。
5. If membership in a tribe is the way you ensure yourself food, family and protection from predators, being blackballed can be a terrifying thing. 如果在部落里,保证你获得食物、家庭、保护捕食者就必须具备“成员资格”,那么,被排斥是一件令人恐惧的事情。