outlawing
present participle ofoutlaw
| 单词 | outlawing |
| 释义 | outlawing present 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 Examplesofoutlawingoutlawing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A feeble deterrent to prevent this leap was theoutlawingof litigation mastery and a general sense of ethics. From theCambridge English Corpus The criminal laws of all countries reflect their cultural norms inoutlawingsuch conduct. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, current lawsoutlawingthe sale of tobacco products to minors will not have their intended effect if they can be easily circumvented. From theCambridge English Corpus Without a compelling argument to that conclusion, there is no liberal case foroutlawingconduct that forces such a choice on others. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, state formation across the region entailed weakening, coopting, or simplyoutlawingpolitical parties. From theCambridge English Corpus They talked aboutoutlawingthe sale of alcohol in the village. From theCambridge English Corpus He argued that business should openly disclose its dealings and proposed theoutlawingof predatory trade practices. From theCambridge English Corpus Now, if that leads tooutlawingfishing on the high seas or clearcutting, it may have achieved their aim. From theCambridge English Corpus The solution, he believed, was a reduction in bureaucracy and inefficiency, theoutlawingof private enterprises and an increase in voluntary work. From theCambridge English Corpus So let us turn the tables for a bit and see whether we can come up with a liberal case foroutlawingbehavior that, in some instances, is genuinely voluntary. From theCambridge English Corpus Hence,outlawingthem may be expected to increase the firm's marginal costs. From theCambridge English Corpus Likewise, the emergence of the per se r ule - unqualified statutory provisionsoutlawingcontracts or combinations in restraint of free competition - was also an agrarian phenomenon. From theCambridge English Corpus Platform calls for a government policy ofoutlawingdiscrimination in one issue dimension in what at least appears to be an enforceable manner. From theCambridge English Corpus It goes far beyond theoutlawingof political broadsheets, propaganda and huge hoarding advertisements featuring well-known politicians, which is surely what we seek to ban. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The criminal law has a solid role in punishing incitement to hatred, alongside provisionsoutlawingdiscrimination. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English 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. |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。