词汇 | prohibitionist |
释义 | prohibitionist noun[ C ] (alsoProhibitionist)uk /ˌprəʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən.ɪst/ us /ˌproʊ.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən.ɪst/ someone who supports officially not allowing something, especially the sale of alcohol : Most people who are trying to tackle problem drinking are not prohibitionists. Carrie Nation, one of the most famous 19th century prohibitionists, used to smash up bars with a hatchet. In the early part of the 20th century, the US took a prohibitionist approach to the non-medical use of drugs. Dedicated prohibitionists see the use of medical marijuana as the first step down a slippery slope to full legalization. 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 Related wordsprohibition Prohibition |
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