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social exclusion

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌsocial exˈclusion noun [uncountable] British English  the situation that results when people suffer the effects of a combination of problems such as unemployment, crime, and bad housing, and have very little chance of being able to improve their lives 社会排斥〔指人们受失业、犯罪和住房条件差等多种问题困扰,而且几乎没有希望改善生活所造成的局面〕 efforts to combat poverty and social exclusion 与贫穷及社会排斥抗争的努力
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social exclusionSo the decline continued until parts of our cities were ghettos of deprivation, unemployment, poor housing and social exclusion.The social arena: housing policy as a response to problems of poverty and social exclusion.They have all suffered grievously: shame, stigma and extreme social exclusion.However, when the left won office it was faced with the challenge of high levels of social exclusion and polarisation.With this reduction of social activities came a sense of social exclusion.
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social exclusion
ˌsocial exˈclusion noun [uncountable] British English
the situation that results when people suffer the effects of a combination of problems such as unemployment, crime, and bad housing, and have very little chance of being able to improve their lives:
    efforts to combat poverty and social exclusion