prohibited
past simple and past participle ofprohibit
| 单词 | prohibited |
| 释义 | prohibited past simple and past participle ofprohibit prohibit verb uk/prəˈhɪb.ɪt/us/prəˈhɪb.ɪt/B2[Toften passive] toofficiallyrefusetoallowsomething: Motorvehiclesare prohibitedfromdrivingin thetowncentre. Thegovernmentintroducedalawprohibitingtobaccoadvertisementson TV. Parking isstrictlyprohibited between thesegates. to forbid someone or something
[T] topreventaparticularactivityby making itimpossible: Theloudnessof themusicprohibitsseriousconversationin mostnightclubs. to prevent something from happening
Forbidding and banning things
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: UK politics: legislation & law-making Preventing and impeding Examplesofprohibitedprohibited In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In particular, a series of fines were instituted for a range ofprohibitedactivities within reserved forest areas. From theCambridge English Corpus The number of drug groups for which prescriptions are limited orprohibitedhas been greatly enlarged. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, although not explicitly stated, the use of other languages was, in effect,prohibited, especially in the school setting and other official arenas. From theCambridge English Corpus He promised to avoid theprohibitedthings and to fulfill her commands. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, consumption of dessert buns after the serving day was unlikely, because this wasprohibitedby schoolteachers. From theCambridge English Corpus If withdrawals during employment areprohibited, then workers cannot use 401(k) savings to smooth consumption in response to shocks to earnings. From theCambridge English Corpus Previous discussion established that such a person must learn something that extends to act-tokens picked out as required,prohibited, or permitted. From theCambridge English Corpus Notable for our discussion here is the section onprohibitedactivities. From theCambridge English Corpus Are there act-types that are morally significant even though neither required norprohibited? From theCambridge English Corpus At the same time, literacy wasprohibitedfor them. From theCambridge English Corpus This means that the class of desires that areprohibitedis much broader than the standard interpretation allows. From theCambridge English Corpus The shaded area corresponds to the shocksprohibitedby the entropy condition. From theCambridge English Corpus Perfect consonances were required and imperfect onesprohibitedfor ending a discant. From theCambridge English Corpus He is merely shown mercy, but the act is stillprohibited, and he is still guilty. From theCambridge English Corpus Prophylactic use of anticholinergic medication was discouraged although notprohibited. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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