pro·scribe
verb/prəˈskraɪb/
/prəʊˈskraɪb/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they proscribe | /prəˈskraɪb/ /prəʊˈskraɪb/ |
| he / she / it proscribes | /prəˈskraɪbz/ /prəʊˈskraɪbz/ |
| past simple proscribed | /prəˈskraɪbd/ /prəʊˈskraɪbd/ |
| past participle proscribed | /prəˈskraɪbd/ /prəʊˈskraɪbd/ |
| -ing form proscribing | /prəˈskraɪbɪŋ/ /prəʊˈskraɪbɪŋ/ |
- proscribe something to say officially that something is banned
宣布禁止 - proscribed organizations
被查禁的组织 - Membership of any proscribed organization is a serious matter.
任何被禁组织的成员资格都是一个严重的问题。 - Officials promptly proscribed the procedure.
官员们立即禁止了这一程序。
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘to outlaw’): from Latin proscribere, from pro- ‘in front of’ + scribere ‘write’. - proscribed organizations