shunning

1. VERB 刻意避开;有意回避
   If you shun someone or something, you deliberately avoid them or keep away from them.
   1. From that time forward everybody shunned him...
      从那时候起，每个人都有意回避他。
   2. He has always shunned publicity...
      他一直有意避开媒体的关注。
   3. This extremist organization has shunned conventional politics.
      这个极端主义组织有意避开了传统政治。

1. People with HIV had reason to fear employment discrimination and social shunning of all kinds.
   得了HIV的人有理由担心会在就业上受到歧视，在社交上也会被其他人避之而唯恐不及。
2. He selected the Windows smartphone operating system for Nokia smartphones, abandoning internally developed options and shunning Google's fast-growing Android software.
   他为诺基亚智能手机选择了Windows智能手机操作系统，放弃了内部开发的系统，也拒绝使用谷歌（Google）快速发展的安卓（Android）系统。
3. Nevertheless, the Philippines, like Vietnam, is likely to turn towards its other investment partners at a time when Beijing is shunning the two countries in favour of other infrastructure-deficient countries in the region.
   然而，与越南一样，在北京方面避开这两个国家，支持该地区其他基础设施不足的国家之际，菲律宾也可能转向其他投资伙伴。
4. If, post-tour, most of those visitors ate their meals back on their ships, they could hardly be blamed for shunning popcorn and fudge.
   游览结束后，大部分游客回到船上吃饭，为了逃避爆米花和乳脂软糖，所以这不能怪他们。
5. The past year, however, has brought signs that China is shunning that softly-softly approach in Asia.
   然而，过去一年里出现了一些新迹象，说明中国正在亚洲开始摒弃温和友善的政策。
6. No wonder investors are shunning the sector ( ArcelorMittal trades on just 0.4 times book value).
   难怪投资者对这一行业避之不及（安赛乐米塔尔的市净率仅为0.4倍）。
7. That has left investors shunning groups that hold toxic assets, such as Lehman Brothers.
   投资者为此开始回避那些持有有毒资产的集团，例如雷曼兄弟。
8. Wearing our best robes, and with a toddler, a baby, nappies and toys in tow, my wife and I drove from London to Oxford, shunning the alternative of a journey via bus, tube, train and bus again to the wedding venue.
   我和妻子穿上最漂亮的礼服，带着一个蹒跚学步的孩子、一个婴儿以及尿布和玩具，驱车从伦敦前往牛津的婚礼所在地，而没有乘公共汽车、地铁、火车再倒公共汽车。
9. But young Americans are increasingly shunning them.
   但是，美国年轻人越来越回避参加这些教派。
10. Visitor numbers have also been increasing at many sites because Germans have been shunning foreign holidays in the recession.
    由于德国人避免去国外度假，所以尽管是在经济萧条时期，国内许多景点的旅游人数仍然是上升的。
11. The research also shows how the trend is driving the growth of "dark pools", with traders interested in executing large orders shunning exchanges and seeking to carry out such trades on specialist platforms.
    研究还显示，这一趋势正在推动“暗资金池”（darkpools）的增长，交易员们对避开交易所执行大额买卖指令很有兴趣，寻求在特殊平台上执行此类交易。
12. Rolls-Royce opts for a distinctly less flashy approach, shunning co-branding in favour of word of mouth.
    劳斯莱斯选择的方式显然没那么浮华，它避开了品牌联合，转而采取了口口相传的方式。
13. Investors are buying record amounts of gold bars and coins, shunning risky assets for the relative safety of bullion amid renewed fears about the health of the global financial system.
    投资者正买入创纪录数量的金条和金币，以回避风险资产，他们再次对全球金融体系的状态感到担忧。
14. The scope for shunning China is shrinking anyway.
    不管怎样，故意避开中国的余地正在变小。
15. THEY have long been accused of shunning marriage to pursue their non-domestic ambitions.
    它们长期被指责为躲避结婚追求其非住宅野心。
16. It woos multinational corporations while shunning domestic, small-and medium-sized businesses.
    它对跨国公司大献殷勤，却刻意冷落本地的中小企业。
17. Some of the better known, such as the Ave Maria Mutual Funds, screen based on explicitly social issues, shunning hospitals and drug companies that it connects with abortions.
    有些比较知名的基金，如万福玛利亚共同基金（AveMariaMutualFunds），明确根据社会问题来筛选公司，避开与堕胎有关的医院和制药企业。
18. She has admitted shunning carbs in favour of salad, steamed fish and vegetables.
    她曾经承认过说要回避糖类，要多吃沙拉，蒸鱼和蔬菜。
19. And so we grow older believing that we are nothing but ourselves, steadfastly shunning the opportunities of self-discovery and personal growth that solitude could bring us.
    于是我们就这样长大，认为独自一人时便一无是处，毫不犹豫地避开独处可能带来的自我发现和个人发展的机会。
20. Some of the biggest investors in Asian hedge funds are shunning China-focused managers that are thought to have engaged in unlicensed trading activities in the country's buoyant stock markets.
    亚洲对冲基金的一些最大投资者正在回避那些以中国为投资重点的基金公司，因为有关方面认为，这些基金公司涉嫌在未经许可的情况下，在中国快速上涨的股市从事交易活动。
21. Some Chinese businesses are rightly condemned for lax safety standards and for shunning African labour.
    一些中国企业理应因为放松安全标准和不雇用非洲劳动力而受到谴责。
22. Sometimes shunning emerges spontaneously when a society of millions recoils at a single member's acts.
    有时候，当很多个人的团体对一个人的行为”回避“时，避开就会自发性地发生。
23. And be here again next Thursday,'continued he, shunning her puzzled gaze.
    “而且下星期四再到这里来，”他接着说，避开她的困惑的凝视。
24. The funds will continue to hold US Treasuries in the event of a downgrade or default but they are building up liquidity and shunning certain securities due to fears that a failure to raise the debt ceiling could trigger client redemptions.
    如果美国国债评级降低或出现违约，这些基金仍会继续持有美国国债，不过由于担忧无法提高债务上限可能引发客户赎回，它们正在积攒流动性，并回避某些证券。
25. It is hard to imagine this would have happened if Britain had a policy of shunning foreign investment.
    如果英国实行一种把外国投资挡在国门之外的政策，我们很难想象这种事情会发生。
26. While shunning hedge funds, some Asian investors are said to be increasing their allocations to commodities, which many feel they understand better and see as a substitute for hedge funds to diversify their portfolios.
    一方面避开对冲基金，另一方面一些亚洲投资者据说正在增加大宗商品的配置权重。许多人觉得自己对后者更加了解，所以将其作为对冲基金的替代品，用以实现投资组合的多样化。
27. It is also a central feature of punishment, shunning, or ostracism.
    同样是惩罚、躲避或排斥的中心特点。
28. The Bush administration soon realised that international students were shunning the US in favour of the UK, continental Europe and Australia.
    布什政府不久就意识到，海外学生纷纷避开美国，转而青睐英国、欧洲大陆和澳大利亚。
29. I returned to my room to discover that the children were already shunning this "different" child.
    我回到我的房间去看看那些孩子是不是已经避开了这个“不一样的”孩子。

noun

1. deliberately avoiding

   Synonym:    avoidanceturning awaydodging