| 释义 |
- n.避讳；戒律；禁止
- v.列为禁忌；禁止
- 网络忌讳；禁忌语；御法度
复数：taboos 现在分词：tabooing 过去分词：tabooed adj.+n. taboo subject,taboo topic adj. offensive,unmentionable,unthinkable,forbidden,banned n. ban,prohibition,bar,restriction,proscription v. forbid,prohibit,proscribe,outlaw 1. | （文化或宗教习俗方面的）禁忌，忌讳，戒律a cultural or religious custom that does not allow people to do, use or talk about a particular thing as people find it offensive or embarrassing |
| | | a taboo on working on a Sunday 禁止星期日工作的习俗 | | to break/violate a taboo 触犯禁忌 | | Death is one of the great taboos in our culture. 在我们的文化中，“死亡”是一大忌。 |
2. | 禁止；避讳a general agreement not to do sth or talk about sth |
| The subject is still a taboo in our family. 这个话题在我们家里仍然讳莫如深。 |
v. | 1. to prohibit or disapprove of some types of behaviour or language because they are considered socially unacceptable 2. to regard some things, people, or types of behaviour as sacred and therefore forbidden to be used, made contact with, or engaged in | n. | 1. a prohibition or rejection of some types of behaviour or language because they are considered socially unacceptable 2. a subject or behaviour that is forbidden or disapproved of because it is considered socially unacceptable 3. the practice, especially in some Polynesian societies, of regarding some things, people, or types of behaviour as sacred and therefore forbidden to be used, made contact with, or engaged in 4. something that people do not do or talk about because it is very offensive or shocking 5. something that is not allowed by a particular religion 1. a prohibition or rejection of some types of behaviour or language because they are considered socially unacceptable 2. a subject or behaviour that is forbidden or disapproved of because it is considered socially unacceptable 3. the practice, especially in some Polynesian societies, of regarding some things, people, or types of behaviour as sacred and therefore forbidden to be used, made contact with, or engaged in 4. something that people do not do or talk about because it is very offensive or shocking 5. something that is not allowed by a particular religion | adj. | 1. forbidden to be used, mentioned, or approached because of social or cultural rather than legal prohibitions 2. not acceptable or healthful 3. set apart as sacred and at the same time forbidden to be used 4. if something is taboo, people do not do it or talk about it because it is offensive or shocking 5. something that is taboo is not allowed by a particular religion or culture 6. not accepted as correct 1. forbidden to be used, mentioned, or approached because of social or cultural rather than legal prohibitions 2. not acceptable or healthful 3. set apart as sacred and at the same time forbidden to be used 4. if something is taboo, people do not do it or talk about it because it is offensive or shocking 5. something that is taboo is not allowed by a particular religion or culture 6. not accepted as correct |
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