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boycott verb
⇨ avoidboycott noun
⇨ ban noun avoid verb avoid ♦︎ stay away ♦︎ boycott ♦︎ shun ♦︎ steer clear ♦︎ keep your distanceThese words all mean to try not to go near a particular person or place, or to try not to do sth. 这些词均表示避开、躲避。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to avoid / shun publicity / the limelight◆to deliberately avoid / stay away from / steer clear of sb / sth■ avoid [transitive] to not go near a particular person, place, event or situation 回避；避开◆He's been avoiding me all week.整整一个星期他都在回避我。◆She kept avoiding my eyes (= would not look at me).她总是躲避我的目光。◆I left early to avoid the rush hour.我早早动身以避开交通高峰。■ ˌstay aˈway phrasal verb to not go near a particular person or place 不接近（某人）；不去（某地）◆I want you to stay away from my daughter.我要你离我女儿远远的。■ boycott /ˈbɔɪkɒt; NAmE ˈbɔɪkɑːt/ [transitive] to refuse to buy, use or take part in sth as a way of protesting 拒绝购买（或使用、参加）；抵制◆We are asking people to boycott goods from companies that use child labour.我们正呼吁大家抵制雇用童工的公司的产品。 see also boycott ⇨ ban noun ■ shun (-nn-) [transitive] (written) to permanently avoid, ignore or reject sb/sth, because you do not like them or are afraid of them （因厌恶或惧怕）避开，躲避，回避◆She was shunned by her family when she remarried.她再婚后家里人都躲着她。◆He is an actor who shuns publicity.他是个不欲引起公众注意的演员。■ steer clear idiom to avoid a person, place, event or situation because it may cause problems （因怕惹麻烦）避开，不靠近◆Steer clear of the centre of town at this time of the evening.晚上这个时段还是避开市中心吧。◆It is prudent to steer well clear of political subjects.审慎起见，应远离政治话题。■ keep your ˈdistance idiom to make sure you are not too near sb/sth; to avoid getting too friendly or involved with a person or group （与⋯）保持距离；疏远；避免介入◆The lighthouse warns ships to keep their distance.灯塔警告船只保持距离。◆She was warned to keep her distance from Charles if she didn't want to get hurt.有人警告她说，如果不想受到伤害，就离查尔斯远一点。ⓘ Keep your distance is usually used to talk about avoiding sb/sth that may be dangerous. * keep your distance通常指避开危险的人或事物。 ban noun ban ♦︎ sanction ♦︎ boycott ♦︎ embargo ♦︎ prohibition ♦︎ moratorium ♦︎ veto ♦︎ tabooThese are all words for a rule, order or custom which does not allow people to do sth or for the act of stopping sth from being done. 这些词均表示禁令、约束、禁忌。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a ban / sanctions / a boycott / an embargo / a prohibition / a veto / a moratorium / a taboo on sb / sth◆a ban / sanctions / a boycott / an embargo / a prohibition / a veto / a taboo against sb / sth◆a total ban / boycott / embargo / prohibition / moratorium◆(an) international ban / sanctions / boycott / embargo / moratorium◆(a) trade ban / sanctions / boycott / embargo◆(an) economic sanctions / boycott / embargo◆to impose a ban / sanctions / a boycott / an embargo / a prohibition / a moratorium / a veto◆to call for / introduce a ban / sanctions / a boycott / a prohibition / a moratorium◆to enforce / tighten / ease a ban / sanctions / an embargo◆to comply with a ban / sanctions / a prohibition◆to break a ban / sanctions / an embargo / a taboo◆to lift a ban / sanctions / a boycott / an embargo / a prohibition / a veto◆a ban / sanctions / an embargo come / comes into force■ ban [countable] an official rule that says that sth is not allowed; the fact of sb being officially stopped from doing sth for a period of time as a punishment 禁令；（作为惩罚的）禁止◆There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office.办公室将彻底禁止吸烟。◆The students took to the streets, defying a ban on political gatherings.学生违抗禁止政治集会的命令，走上街头。◆The sprinter received a lengthy ban for failing a drugs test.这名短跑运动员未通过药检，遭到长时间禁赛。◆He faces a possible life ban from international football.他可能面临终身禁止参加国际足球赛事。■ sanction / /ˈsæŋkʃn/ / [countable, usually plural] an official order that limits trade or contact with a particular country, in order to make it do sth, such as obeying international law 制裁◆Trade sanctions were imposed against any country that refused to sign the agreement.凡拒签该协议的国家均受到了贸易制裁。■ boycott / /ˈbɔɪkɒt; NAmE ˈbɔɪkɑːt/ [countable] the act of refusing to buy, use or take part in sth as a way of protesting （对某事物的）抵制◆Opposition groups declared a boycott of the elections.反对派宣布抵制选举。◆The group is calling for a consumer boycott of the company's products.该团体正号召消费者抵制那家公司的产品。 see also boycott ⇨ avoid verb ■ embargo /ɪmˈbɑːgəʊ; NAmE ɪmˈbɑːrgoʊ/ [countable] an official order that forbids trade with another country, sometimes of a particular type of goods （对特定种类货物的）贸易禁令；禁运◆There is a strict embargo on oil imports.严禁进口石油产品。◆We knew the arms embargo was being broken.我们知道武器禁运遭到了破坏。■ prohibition /ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃn; NAmE ˌproʊəˈbɪʃn/ [uncountable, countable] the act of stopping sth being done or used, especially by law; a law or rule that says that sth is not allowed （尤指通过法律的）禁止，阻止；禁令◆The RSPB has called for the prohibition of all imports of wild birds.皇家鸟类保护协会已呼吁禁止进口一切野生雀鸟。■ moratorium /ˌmɒrəˈtɔːriəm; NAmE ˌmɔːrəˈtɔːriəm/ (plural moratoriums or moratoria) [countable] an official agreement that an activity must stop for a period of time （经官方同意的）暂停，中止◆The convention called for a two-year moratorium on commercial whaling.该公约要求两年内暂停商业捕鲸活动。■ veto /ˈviːtəʊ; NAmE ˈviːtoʊ/ (plural vetoes) [countable] an occasion when sb uses their right to refuse to allow sth to be done 拒绝认可；禁止◆For months there was a veto on employing new staff.有好几个月禁止雇用新员工。 see also veto ⇨ refusal noun , veto ⇨ refuse verb ■ taboo /təˈbuː/ / [countable] a cultural or religious custom that does not allow people to do, use or talk about a particular thing as people find it offensive or embarrassing; a general agreement not to do or talk about sth （文化或宗教习俗方面的）禁忌，戒律；避讳◆Death is one of the great taboos in our culture.在我们的文化中，“死亡”是一大忌。◆There is still a taboo on the subject in our family.这个话题在我们家里仍然讳莫如深。 see also taboo ⇨ forbidden adj. |