demonized

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指某人或某事物被描绘成邪恶或有害的形象,通常带有负面偏见或夸张的贬低意味。

用法要点

被动语态使用

作为形容词或动词过去分词,常用于被动语态,强调被外界或媒体负面描述的过程。

• be demonized by the media
• feel demonized in public

介词搭配

常与介词“by”连用,表示施动者;也可用“as”引出被描绘成的形象。

• demonized by opponents
• demonized as a threat

语域说明

多用于政治、社会、媒体语境,描述群体或个人被不公平地丑化,带有批判性。

• demonized in political campaigns
• demonized by sensationalist news

基础例句

He felt demonized by his coworkers after the rumor spread.

谣言传开后,他觉得被同事们妖魔化了。

The new policy was demonized in the local news.

这项新政策在当地新闻中被丑化了。

She didn't want to be demonized just for speaking her mind.

她不想仅仅因为说出自己的想法就被妖魔化。

高级例句

In academic discourse, certain ideologies are often demonized without proper analysis.

在学术讨论中,某些意识形态常未经适当分析就被妖魔化。

The CEO warned against demonizing competitors in business negotiations.

首席执行官警告在商业谈判中不要丑化竞争对手。

Historical figures are sometimes demonized in modern political narratives.

历史人物有时在现代政治叙事中被妖魔化。

高频搭配

verb

be demonizedbecome demonizedfeel demonizedget demonized

adjective

widely demonizedunfairly demonizedpublicly demonizedpolitically demonized

noun

media demonizationpolitical demonizationpublic demonizationsocial demonization

adverb

unfairly demonizedconstantly demonizeddeliberately demonizedsystematically demonized

preposition

demonized bydemonized asdemonized indemonized for

phrase

demonized in the pressdemonized by societydemonized as evildemonized beyond recognition

常见错误

❌ 错误:He demonized to be a bad person.
✓ 正确:He was demonized as a bad person.

错误使用了主动语态,而“demonized”作为过去分词应搭配被动语态,表示“被描绘成”。

❌ 错误:The movie demonized about violence.
✓ 正确:The movie demonized violence.

错误添加了介词“about”,而“demonize”是及物动词,直接接宾语,无需介词。

近义词辨析

vilified

“vilified”更强调公开辱骂或诽谤,语气更强烈,常涉及人身攻击;而“demonized”侧重于将对象描绘成邪恶或魔鬼般的形象,带有隐喻色彩。

The activist was vilified in the press (直接辱骂) vs. The group was demonized as a cult (描绘成邪恶组织)。

stigmatized

“stigmatized”指因特定特征(如疾病、身份)而遭受社会耻辱或歧视,更侧重社会标签;而“demonized”强调夸张的负面形象塑造,常用于媒体或政治语境。

People with mental illness are often stigmatized (社会歧视) vs. Immigrants are sometimes demonized in political speeches (被丑化成威胁)。