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tabu

美[tə'buː] 英[tə'buː]

n. 禁忌；禁止接近

sp. =taboo.

近义词：taboo，out，forbidden，verboten，proscribed，prohibited，

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

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

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