单词 | taboo |
释义 | taboo nounadjective | verb + taboo | taboo + noun | preposition adjective➤powerful有强制力的禁忌▸➤cultural, religious, sexual, social文化禁忌;宗教禁忌;性禁忌;社会禁忌▸➤incest乱伦禁忌verb + taboo➤break, shatter, violate打破/破除/触犯禁忌taboo + noun➤subject禁忌话题preposition➤taboo about关于⋯的禁忌◆taboos about divorce in society社会上关于离婚的禁忌➤taboo against对于⋯的禁忌◆the taboo against marrying a foreigner与外国人结婚的禁忌➤taboo on关于⋯的禁忌◆the play violates several taboos on sexuality.该剧违反有关性行为的几个禁忌。➤taboo surrounding围绕⋯的禁忌◆taboos surrounding menstruation与月经相关的禁忌taboo adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be忌讳▸➤become成为忌讳▸➤remain仍是忌讳▸➤consider sth视⋯为忌讳◆sex is considered taboo as a topic for discussion.性被视为讨论中忌讳的话题。adverb➤strictly, virtually绝对是/几乎是忌讳◆the subject of death was strictly taboo in their society.死亡这个话题在他们的社会里是绝对忌讳的。preposition➤to对⋯禁止◆such work was taboo to women.这种工作禁止女性参与。taboo /təbuː/ [countable] a cultural or religious custom that does not allow people to do, use or talk about a particular thing as people find it offensive or embarrassing; a general agreement not to do or talk about sth(文化或宗教习俗方面的)禁忌,戒律;避讳◆death is one of the great taboos in our culture.在我们的文化中,“死亡”是一大忌。◆there is still a taboo on the subject in our family.这个话题在我们家里仍然讳莫如深。 ➡ see also taboo → forbidden adj. taboo /təbuː/ not done, talked about or used because religion or social custom forbids it(因宗教或社会习俗而)忌讳的,禁忌的◆the subject is still taboo in many families.许多家庭仍讳言这个话题。◆the guide includes a list of swear words and taboo words.这本指南中列了一份脏话和禁忌语的一览表。 ➡ see also taboo → ban noun taboo/təˈbu:; us tæˈbu: ||;tæˈbu/noun [c] (plural taboos) something that you must not say or do because it might shock, offend or make people embarrassed 禁忌;忌讳 taboo adj a taboo subject/word 犯忌讳的话题╱词语taboosee ⇨ forbid 2 ta·boo /tə`bu; təˈbuː/n [c,u]something that you must not do or talk about, because people think that it is morally wrong or embarrassing 禁忌,忌讳 tabooadj◇sex is a taboo subject in many homes. 性在许多家庭是一个忌讳的话题。 |
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