self-censorship
noun[U]
uk/ˌselfˈsen.sə.ʃɪp/us/ˌselfˈsen.sɚ.ʃɪp/controlof what you say or do inordertoavoidannoyingoroffendingothers, but without being toldofficiallythat suchcontrolisnecessary:
自我约束;自律Thesewritersknewthatunlesstheypractisedaformof self-censorship, theauthoritieswouldpersecutethem.这些作家知道,除非他们采取一种自我约束,否则当局会迫害他们。
Forbidding and banning things
- abolish
- abolition
- abolitionist
- anti-censorship
- ban
- curfew
- debar
- decertification
- decertify
- deny
- disallow
- non-valid
- off-limits
- out of boundsidiom
- outlaw
- prohibit
- unauthorized
- unkosher
- verboten
- veto