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forbiddance

/fer-bid-ns, fawr-/US // fərˈbɪd ns, fɔr- //

禁忌,禁止,禁令,禁酒令

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of forbidding.
    • : the state of being forbidden.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • It seemed, as she spoke it, introduced simply to add peremptoriness to her forbiddance.

  • His tone and manner were of friendly advice, rather than of stern forbiddance.

  • Tis but exceeding seldom I do aught wrong, and then mostly because I am teased with forbiddance of the same.

  • The Lease was a strange forbiddance, a ukase issued by a tyrant, which took from children their natural liberties and rights.