prohibit /prəˈhɪbɪt/ CET4 TEM4 ( prohibiting, prohibited, prohibits )

• 1. 

  V-T If a law or someone in authority prohibits something, they forbid it or make it illegal. 禁止 [正式]

  例：

  ...a law that prohibits tobacco advertising in newspapers and magazines.

  …一项禁止在报纸和杂志上刊登烟草广告的法律。

  例：

  Fishing is prohibited.

  捕鱼是受禁止的。

• 2. 

  prohibition N-UNCOUNT 禁止

  例：

  The air force and the navy retain their prohibition of women on air combat missions.

  空军和海军都保留了对女性空中作战任务的禁止。