taboo
英 [t?'bu?]
美[t?'bu]
- n. 禁忌;禁止
- adj. 禁忌的;忌諱的
- vt. 禁忌;禁止
英英釋意
- 1. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
- 2. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The Celtic word "geis" is usually translated as "taboo".
- 凱爾特語(yǔ)中的geis一詞通常被譯作taboo(禁忌)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. In the main, children are taboo in the workplace.
- 工作場(chǎng)所基本上禁止兒童進(jìn)入。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo.
- 毒癮仍然是個(gè)有些忌諱的話(huà)題。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. So is there any taboo she wouldn't touch? Unhesitatingly she replies, "Politics."
- 那么有什么她不愿觸及的禁忌嗎?她毫不猶豫地回答:“政治?!?/dd>
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. a taboo on working on a Sunday
- 禁止星期日工作的習(xí)俗
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》