Prohibition
[,prəʊhɪ'bɪʃ(ə)n;prəʊɪ-] or [,proə'bɪʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); 'they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter'; 'a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages'; 'he ignored his parents' forbiddance'.
(noun.) a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; 'in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US'.
(noun.) a decree that prohibits something.
(noun.) refusal to approve or assent to.
(noun.) the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment.
錄入:劳伦斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.
(n.) Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of alcoholic liquors as beverages.
錄入:朱莉
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Interdiction, interdict, inhibition, disallowance, embargo.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Interdiction, inhibition, interdict, embargo, disallowance
ANT:Allowance, permission
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例句/造句/用法:
- The prohibition of the importation of foreign woollen is equally favourable to the woollen manufacturers. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Of course it would be a great relief to me to ask you several questions, sir; but I remember your prohibition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- But upon the greater part of goods, those duties are equivalent to a prohibition. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The like prohibition seems anciently to have made a part of the policy of most other European nations. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The tax and prohibition operate in two different ways. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Cotton and all mixed fabrics were taxed threepence per yard, and the prohibition on printed cotton goods was withdrawn. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- They remonstrated, therefore, against this prohibition as hurtful to trade. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- No tea I had ever seen outside of a prohibition state looked like that. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- When those countries became commercial, the merchants found this prohibition, upon many occasions, extremely inconvenient. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Mr Locke imputed this high price to the permission of exporting silver bullion, and to the prohibition of exporting silver coin. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The prohibition does not extend to us, does it? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The prohibition of exportation limits the improvement and cultivation of the country to what the supply of its own inhabitants require. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It would hurt the interest of the growers somewhat less than the prohibition, because it would not probably lower the price of wool quite so much. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Suppose they looked mankind in the face and asked themselves what was the result of answering evil with a prohibition. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- They were solid, too, in asserting that no prohibition could prevent their exportation, when private people found any advantage in exporting them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Unjust, however, as such prohibitions may be, they have not hitherto been very hurtful to the colonies. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Hence the high duties and prohibitions upon all those foreign manufactures which can come into competition with our own. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The exportation of the materials of manufacture is sometimes discouraged by absolute prohibitions, and sometimes by high duties. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Extensive arbitrary prohibitions for the boys, for the girls, for the women, also probably came very early into human history. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Those different restraints consisted sometimes in high duties, and sometimes in absolute prohibitions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The exportation, however, of the instruments of trade, properly so called, is commonly restrained, not by high duties, but by absolute prohibitions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- His gentleman is not the battlefield of wants and prohibitions; in him impulses flow freely through beneficent channels. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
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