blacklist的词源
英文词源
- blacklist (n.)
- also black-list, black list, "list of persons who have incurred suspicion," 1610s, from black (adj.), here indicative of disgrace, censure, punishment (attested from 1590s, in black book) + list (n.). Specifically of employers' list of workers considered troublesome (usually for union activity) is from 1888. As a verb, from 1718. Related: Blacklisted; blacklisting.
中文词源
这个汉语直译为“黑名单”的复合词是人们十分熟知的,但对其来历就未必有许多人知晓了。blacklist已有三个多世纪的历史,源出英国国王查理二世(Charles II,1630 - 1685)制造的一份黑名单。单子上开到了1649年判处他父亲查理一世死刑的58位法官及其庭官员的名字。1660年王朝复辟,查理二世继承王位,列在黑名单上的有13人被处决,25人被判无期徒刑,其余的则逃脱了。
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