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taboo

音標[t?'bu:] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 禁忌, 禁止接近, 禁止使用
a. 禁忌的, 忌諱的
vt. 禁忌, 忌諱, 禁止
【醫】 禁忌, 禁止

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:tabooed,tabued 過去分詞:tabooed,tabued 現在分詞:tabooing,tabuing 第三人稱單數:taboos,tabus 

英文解釋:

名詞 taboo:

  1. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
    同義詞:tabu
  2. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
    同義詞:tabu

動詞 taboo:

  1. declare as sacred and forbidden

形容詞 taboo:

  1. excluded from use or mention
    同義詞:forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, tabu, verboten
  2. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
    同義詞:tabu

例句:

  1. Questions and problems that were once taboo are now discussed openly.
    一度視為犯忌的許多問題現在可以公開談論了。
  2. Any mention of politics is taboo in his house.
    在他家裡一提政治就犯忌。
  3. There's a taboo on smoking in this office.
    在這個辦公室里一向是都不吸菸的。
  4. Sex is no longer the taboo subject it used to be.
    現在不再像過去那樣把性的問題視為禁區。

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