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taboo noun
⇨ bantaboo adj.
⇨ forbidden 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. forbidden adjective forbidden ♦︎ banned ♦︎ prohibited ♦︎ tabooThese words all describe things that are not allowed. 这些词均表示禁止的、不准的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆forbidden / banned / prohibited / taboo areas◆forbidden / banned / prohibited books◆banned / prohibited substances / weapons◆forbidden / prohibited foods / places◆a forbidden / taboo subject◆officially / specifically forbidden / banned / prohibited◆strictly forbidden / taboo◆forbidden / banned / prohibited by law■ forbidden not allowed 禁止的；不准的◆Smoking is strictly forbidden in the museum.博物馆内严禁吸烟。◆Entry to the room was forbidden to the children.孩子们不准进入这个房间。◆It is not forbidden to dream of a better world.梦想一个更好的世界还是允许的。 see also forbid ⇨ ban verb ■ banned officially not allowed; prevented from doing sth or taking part in a competition, etc. as a punishment for past behaviour 明令禁止的；取缔的；禁止做某事的，禁赛的（作为惩罚）◆He belongs to one of the banned opposition parties.他是其中一个被取缔的反对党的成员。◆Traces of a banned pesticide were found in chocolate.巧克力中发现含有微量禁用的杀虫剂。◆The group included several athletes banned for using illegal substances.这群人中有几个因使用违禁药物而遭停赛的运动员。 see also ban ⇨ ban verb ■ prohibited / /prəˈhɪbɪtɪd, NAmE also proʊˈhɪbɪtɪd/ (formal) not allowed, especially by law （尤指依法）禁止的◆The police searched the vehicle for stolen or prohibited articles.警察在车上搜查被盗或违禁物品。◆He was the leader of a prohibited right-wing organization.他是一个被禁的右翼组织的领导人。 see also prohibit ⇨ ban verb ■ taboo /təˈbuː/ / not done, talked about or used because religion or social custom forbids it （因宗教或社会习俗）忌讳的，禁忌的◆The subject is still taboo in many families.许多家庭仍讳言这个话题。◆The guide includes a list of swear words and taboo words.这本指南中列了一份脏话和禁忌语的一览表。 see also taboo ⇨ ban noun |