Some African healers blame illness on witchcraft, which can lead to ostracism of those accused.

一些非洲医士将疾病归咎于巫术，这可能会导致病人受到其他人的排斥。

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A scientist would take the risk of ostracism from a disapproving medical and scientific establishment, and know that journal would possibly refuse to publish any paper on the subject.

一位科学家会冒因此而被采取不赞成态度的医学界和科学界所排斥的风险，而他会知道任何一家学术刊物都会拒绝发表有关这类主题的论文。

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The prospect of the UN vote in September is a cloud on the horizon: Israelis know it could lead to greater ostracism, but Mr Netanyahu seems confident Israel can weather it.

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