taboo

音标[tә'bu:] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 禁忌, 禁止接近, 禁止使用
a. 禁忌的, 忌讳的
vt. 禁忌, 忌讳, 禁止
【医】 禁忌, 禁止

词型变化:

动词过去式:tabooed,tabued 过去分词:tabooed,tabued 现在分词:tabooing,tabuing 第三人称单数:taboos,tabus 

英语解释:

名词 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
    同义词:tabu
  2. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
    同义词:tabu

动词 taboo:

  1. declare as sacred and forbidden

形容词 taboo:

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

例句:

  1. Questions and problems that were once taboo are now discussed openly.
    一度视为犯忌的许多问题现在可以公开谈论了。
  2. Any mention of politics is taboo in his house.
    在他家里一提政治就犯忌。
  3. There's a taboo on smoking in this office.
    在这个办公室里一向是都不吸烟的。
  4. Sex is no longer the taboo subject it used to be.
    现在不再像过去那样把性的问题视为禁区。
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