outlawed
past simple and past participle ofoutlaw
| 单词 | outlawed |
| 释义 | outlawed past simple and past participle ofoutlaw outlaw verb[T] uk/ˈaʊt.lɔː/us/ˈaʊt.lɑː/to make somethingillegalorunacceptable: The newlawwill outlawsmokinginpublicplaces. Synonym criminalize Opposites decriminalize legalize to forbid someone or something
Forbidding and banning things
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: UK politics: legislation & law-making Examplesofoutlawedoutlawed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. None hasoutlawedfaculty participation in speaker's bureaus, or participation in consulting arrangements that are thinly veiled marketing efforts. From theCambridge English Corpus This language made clear that only direct, purposive, individual acts of discrimination were to beoutlawed, and not so-called "statistical discrimination" (inferred from numerical imbalances). From theCambridge English Corpus Also, half the schools studiedoutlawedstudent smoking but permitted staff to smoke. From theCambridge English Corpus The act of 1965 hadoutlawedracial discrimination in places of public entertainment and recreation. From theCambridge English Corpus Criminal organizations lure party-state bureaucrats intooutlawedbusinesses as partners who share the 'profits'. From theCambridge English Corpus The evidence of the last 35 years (that is, the period during which such discrimination has been formallyoutlawed) gives little cause for optimism. From theCambridge English Corpus That it wasoutlawedas long ago as 1956 does not seem to have made much difference. From theCambridge English Corpus As regards autonomous groups, they will continue to beoutlawed, although little is likely to be done to bring them to an end. From theCambridge English Corpus Matthews (1887, 94f) writes that, once this trade had beenoutlawed, traffic was conducted in an argot in which gems were referred to as 'calves'. From theCambridge English Corpus That is, no day of the week was specially favoured oroutlawed. From theCambridge English Corpus Proposition 11, as it was known, would haveoutlaweddiscrimination in employment if it had passed. From theCambridge English Corpus One chapter takes up the question of mandatory retirement, which has beenoutlawedin higher education for more than a decade. From theCambridge English Corpus This has serious implications for governments' plans for national reconciliation withoutlawedpolitical groups. From theCambridge English Corpus The report stipulated that national activity in these "dangerous" areas would beoutlawed. From theCambridge English Corpus Unsurprisingly, e the government promptlyoutlawedboth movements. 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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