Prohibit
[ prə'hɪbɪt ]
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vt. 禁止，阻止，防止;不准许;
💡 词根助记
pro前面+hibit拿住→在前面拿住→不让前进→阻止，禁止
📝 例句
We should prohibit the sale of pornographic literature.
我们应该禁止出售淫秽文学。
prohibit the sale of alcoholic liquors
禁止贩卖酒类
Legislation can quickly prohibit pesticide use.
法律很快就会禁止使用杀菌剂。
prohibit pupils' drinking
禁止学生饮酒
It is competent to Parliament to prohibit it.
议会有禁止它的权力。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ prohibit-禁止,exhibit-展出:有些画禁止展出
※ pro-前缀“向前”,hibt-词根“拿住、按住”:在前面拿着栏杆进行阻拦
※ pr-拼音“仆人”,o-似“鸡蛋”,hibit-habit习惯:要想禁止胖人吃鸡蛋的习惯可不容易
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-habit-表示“占有”
📖 牛津释义
prohibit
v
(fml 文)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth/sb (from doing sth) forbid sth or sb from doing sth esp by laws, rules or regulations 禁止某事物或某人做某事（尤指以法令、 规章或条例）
Smoking is prohibited. 禁止吸烟.
a regulation to prohibit parking in the city centre 禁止在市中心区停车的规定
The law prohibits tobacconists from selling cigarettes to children. 法律禁止烟贩向儿童出售香烟.
2 [Tn] make (sth) impossible; prevent 使（某事物）成为不可能; 阻止
The high cost prohibits the widespread use of the drug. 该药昂贵而影响广泛应用.
🎯 考研助记
hibit把、持 in(里面)+hibit=inhibit 阻止 pro(前面)+hibit（禁止）=prohibit 阻止
🔁 扩展释义
*[prә'hibit]vt. 禁止, 阻止【经】 禁止
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Excuse me for ringing you so late in the evening, but I've only just got home.
对不起，这么晚给你打电话，我刚到家。
I feel like going to a museum. It's too wet to go walking around London.
我想去博物馆。我们又不能绕着伦敦到处走走，地太湿了。
Unfortunately it will cost a lot of money.
遗憾的是，这要花很大一笔钱。