新聞美語即時通 stigma 讓人羞恥的事，壞名聲

今天我們要學的詞是 stigma. Stigma is spelled S-T-I-G-M-A, stigma.

stigma 的意思是讓人羞恥的事，壞名聲。 WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus opposed President Trump's late-January travel ban that reduced arrivals from China by over 90 percent, saying "such restrictions can have the effect of increasing fear and stigma, with little public health benefit." 世衛組織總幹事譚德塞反對特朗普總統在一月下旬實施的旅行禁令，那一禁令將來自中國的入境人數減少了90％以上，但他稱“此類限制會加深恐懼和污名化，對公眾健康 沒有好處。”

The perception of playing video games used to be negative as the gamers were considered loners who are consumed by their games. However, this social stigma appears to be changing as gaming becomes more mainstream. 電子遊戲以前給人帶來負面印象，因為玩家們被認為沉迷在遊戲中，與世隔?。 但是，隨著電子遊戲變得越來越普遍，它在社會上的壞名聲似乎正在改變。

好的，我們今天學習的詞是 stigma, stigma, stigma ..（新聞美語即時通是由美國之音和中廣新聞網聯合製播，節目內容歡迎到中廣新聞網youtube收看收聽）