| 单词 | taboo |
| 释义 | taboo /ts'bu: US: tse'bu:; ts'du/ n 1 [C, U] (among some peoples) something which religion or custom regards as forbidden, not to be touched, spoken of, etc: (某些民族的) 禁忌： That tree is under a ~. 那棵树禁止接近 (不可装凌等) 。 2 [C] general agreement not to discuss sth, do sth. 避讳; 忌讳。 adj under ~ ：禁忌的; 避讳的： Questions and problems that were once ~ are now discussed openly. 过去曾经列为禁忌的许多问题现在可以公开讨论了。 Unkind gossip ought to be ~. 不厚道的闲话应该避讳。 ' ~ words, those which convention avoids or prohibits (eg most of those marked 公 in this dictionary). 忌讳语 (为社会习俗所避免或禁止者，如本辞典标有△者大多属此类语) 。 vt [VP6A] forbid, esp on moral or religious grounds. 禁止; 禁用 (尤指基于道德或宗教立场) 。 |
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