Coventry

['kɔvəntri]

n.放逐,受排斥的状态
n.考文垂（英格兰中部的城市）

例句与用法：

If you tell tales about other boys in school, you'll be sent to Coventry.

如果你在学校里说其他孩子的坏话，就没有人再和你交往了。

People who go on working when their Union calls a strike are often sent to Coventry by their workmates.

当工会号召罢工时，继续做工的人经常受到其他工人的抵制。

Men who refused to strike were sent to coventry by their colleagues.

凡是不参加罢工的人，同事都不理睬他们。

详细释义：

n.

1. 考文垂(英格兰中部的城市)

send to Coventry

疏离

2. 放逐; 受排斥的状态