taboo

美[tə'buː] 英[tə'buː]

n. 禁忌；禁止接近；禁止使用

adj. 禁忌的

vt. 禁忌

过去式：tabooed/tabued 过去分词：tabooed/tabued 现在分词：tabooing/tabuing 第三人称单数：taboos/tabus

近义词：prohibition，forbid，forbidden，offensive，unmentionable，unthinkable，banned，ban，obstruction，inhibit，bar，restriction，proscription，interdict，prohibit，proscribe，outlaw，tabu，verboten，proscribed，prohibited，out，

详细释义

n.(名词)

戒律
【宗】禁忌
忌讳
【语】禁忌语
禁忌的事物
禁忌信奉
守戒
禁止
避讳
视为禁忌的习俗
禁止接近
禁止接近
禁止使用
禁忌习俗
禁讳

adj.(形容词)

禁忌的
忌讳的
禁止的

v.(动词)

禁止
把…列为禁忌
别谈
禁着
禁忌
禁制
严禁

英英释义

Noun

a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion

Adjective

excluded from use or mention;
"forbidden fruit" "in our house dancing and playing cards were out" "a taboo subject"
forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands

Verb

declare as sacred and forbidden

例句

用作名词(n.)

Cannibalism is perhaps the ultimate cultural taboo.同类相食也许是人类文化的最高禁忌。
There's a taboo on smoking in this office.在这个办公室里一向是都不吸烟的。
Among Hindus there is a taboo against killing cows.印度教徒有禁止杀牛的戒律。
Any mention of politics is taboo in his house.在他家里一提政治就犯忌。

用作形容词(adj.)

Sex is no longer the taboo subject it used to be.现在不再像过去那样把性的问题视为禁区。
Mr Fryer is prepared to test even the most taboo proposition.他准备去探索一系列包括最为禁忌的争议论题。

用作及物动词(vt.)

A man should taboo bad hobbies, and cultivate good habits.作为男人应该避讳不良嗜好,培养良好的习惯。

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