单词 | prohibition |
释义 | prohibition n 1 [U] forbidding or being forbidden 禁止; 阻止 They voted in favour of the prohibition of smoking in public areas. 他们投票赞成禁止在公共场所吸烟. Use of the drug has not declined since its prohibition. 自从禁用该药以来, 该药的使用并未减少. 2 [C] ~ (against sth) edict or order that forbids sth 禁令; 禁律 a prohibition against the sale of firearms 禁止出售火器的法令. 3 Prohibition [U] period of time (1920-1933) when the making and selling of alcoholic drinks was forbidden by law in the US 禁酒时期(1920-1933年间美国以法律禁止酿酒及售酒的时期). |
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