proscribe /proʊˈskraɪb/ verb proscribes; proscribed; proscribing
proscribes; proscribed; proscribing
Learner's definition of PROSCRIBE
[+ object] formal
: to make (something) illegal : to not allow (something)使不合法；禁止 -
The principal proscribed [=banned, prohibited] the use of cell phones in school.校长禁止在学校使用手机。
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acts that are proscribed by law法律禁止的行为
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proscribed conduct非法行为
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/proʊˈskrɪpʃən/ noun, plural proscriptions [count, noncount]