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词汇 tapu
释义 tapu
adjective
uk /ˈtɑː.puː/ us /ˈtɑː.puː/
very important and not allowed to be touched or changed, according to the beliefs of the Maoris(= one of the original people of New Zealand): (根据毛利人的信仰)非常重要的;不允许接触的;不可改变的
The buildings and places of teaching were tapu.这些教学楼和教学场所在过去都是禁地。
A tree such as this was highly tapu.像这样的树曾经是绝对不可触摸的。
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taboo
These places are regarded as burial sites and are tapu.
The Europeans were free to go anywhere, except places which were tapu.
The dead were tapu and anyone who touched a dead body became shunned by all.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Very important or urgent
all-important
at all costsidiom
be a matter of life and/or deathidiom
cardinally
chief
imperative
last
last but not leastidiom
leading
life-altering
life-and-death
overriding
primacy
primary
prime
principally
prior
seminal
tectonic
weighty

Examples of tapu


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Her act of assertion would have been regarded as a violation of the tapu of the marae and the tapu of the male.
Not all land was subject to the tapu system; iltizam tax-farming was more commonly applied to non-tapu land.
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He was buried at the p, which thus became tapu (sacred) and was abandoned.
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Things or places which are tapu must be left alone, and may not be approached or interfered with.
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A person, object, or place that is tapu, may not be touched by human contact, in some cases, not even approached.
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Not only were the houses of people of high rank perceived to be tapu, but also their possessions including their clothing.
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At no time was the question of tapu or fishing raised.
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Both mana and tapu take on a whole range of related meanings depending on their association and the context in which they are being used.
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The term was also used to indicate the title deed that certified tapu rights.
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Tapu resmi was a "divani" tax on these land titles, payable to the timar holder.
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Land which was newly brought under cultivation, such as ifrazat, would be exempt from tapu resmi until the next tahrir (survey).
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After paying tapu resmi, a farmer would still have to pay resm-i ift (or an equivalent tax) each year.
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Careful storage and use of tapu was essential to prevent unauthorised use.
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Sweet cakes, made of a variety of wheat called "tapu", are prepared during religious festivities.
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It was also used to feed tohunga that were under tapu.
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