| 词汇 | prohibition |
| 释义 | prohibition noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌprəʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən//ˌprəʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌproʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən//ˌproʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ the act of officially not allowing something, or an order that does this: 禁止;禁令 New York City has announced a prohibition on smoking on buses.纽约市宣布禁止在公共汽车上吸烟。 The environmental group is demanding a complete prohibition against the hunting of whales.该环保团体要求彻底禁止捕猎鲸鱼。 It's my feeling that the money spent on drug prohibition would be better spent on information and education.我觉得花钱禁毒不如把钱用在信息和教育上。 Forbidding and banning things abolish abolition abolitionist anti-censorship ban debar someone from something/doing something decertification decertify deny something to someone disallow non-valid off-limits out of boundsidiom outlaw prohibit unauthorized unkosher unsanctioned verboten veto You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: UK politics: legislation & law-making Prohibition noun[ U ] uk /ˌprəʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən//ˌprəʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌproʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən//ˌproʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was not allowed in the US禁酒时期（1920至1933年间美国禁止生产和销售酒的时期） Twentieth century art deco Axis Powers D-Day Edwardian flapper Gen Y Gen Z Generation X Georgian interwar modernist Nazi post-depression post-war speakeasy the Gestapo the roaring twenties ultra-modernist WWI WWII prohibition | American Dictionaryprohibition noun[ C/U ] us/ˌproʊ·həˈbɪʃ·ən, ˌproʊ·ə-/ US history In the US, Prohibition was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was illegal. Prohibition | Business EnglishProhibition noun[ U ] uk /ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃən/us the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was forbidden in the US: There was a thriving black market during Prohibition. prohibition noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌprəʊhɪˈbɪʃən/us a law or rule that officially stops something from being done, or the fact of not being allowed by official rules or laws: The regulations spell out the prohibition of age discrimination in the workplace. a prohibition against/on sthThere is a prohibition on disclosing information. Examples of prohibitionprohibition The second rule-of-law benefit explains why lawmakers use precise bloodalcohol limits as a standard for the prohibition of drunk driving. This may because of some moral prohibition or that post-humans will be extinct or significantly different in their thinking from current humans. However, it was unlikely that without other allies, labor alone could have attained the truck prohibition. The prohibitions against internal improvements and a protective tariff were among the very few changes made. When read in the context of the entire chapter on music, this passage implies musical restraint rather than outright prohibition. Though the sustainability of a society without those prohibitions is staggeringly unlikely, it is not logically impossible. These prohibitions had a negative effect on the capacity of individuals to signal credibility to one another. Provision is necessary for alternative means of transportation so that a driving prohibition does not lead to social isolation and frustration. These prohibitions were brought about by recognizing that the required miraculous activity was in fact under jurisdiction of causal natural laws. Just governance presupposes the guidance of behavior, and the issuing of prohibitions is necessary for such guidance. The recent prohibition on all gifts from drug companies to doctors by several major medical schools illustrates this safe course. The second is the conventional assumption that the segmental exponents of morphemes are present in surface representations, unless some specific prohibition dictates otherwise. Only "wrongs done to the victim" are candidates for criminal prohibition. They were not interpreted as a blanket prohibition on the display of feelings. Interestingly, the human rights framework within which challenges to such prohibitions have been brought, further entrenches this public/private separation. See all examples of prohibition These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withprohibitionprohibitionThese are words often used in combination with prohibition. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. absolute prohibition Outside these three sectors, absoluteprohibition would have been inconsistent with the principle of enforceability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 blanket prohibition They were not interpreted as a blanket prohibition on the display of feelings. constitutional prohibition It had a constitutionalprohibition on a defence establishment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with prohibition |
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