prohibition
US /ˌproʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌprəʊ.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。
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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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