prohibition
US /ˌproʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌproʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
名詞
1.
禁止, 禁令
the action of forbidding something, especially by law
範例:
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The prohibition of alcohol led to a rise in illegal activities.
酒精禁令導致非法活動增加。
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There is a strict prohibition against smoking in public buildings.
公共建築內嚴禁吸煙。
2.
禁酒令時期, 禁酒時期
(in the US) the period from 1920 to 1933 when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were illegal
範例:
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During Prohibition, speakeasies became popular.
在禁酒令期間，地下酒吧變得流行起來。
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Many historical films depict life during Prohibition.
許多歷史電影描繪了禁酒令時期的生活。
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