embargo

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n. 封港令, 禁运 vt. 禁止出入港口, 禁运

发音

US /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/
其它
UK /ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ/

词形变化

embargoes 复数 embargoes embargos embargos 复数 embargoed embargoes 三单 embargoing embargoing 现在分词 embargoed 过去式 embargoed 过去分词

别名

imbargo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.

    封港令

  2. 2.

    A ban on trade with another country.

    禁运

  3. 3.

    A temporary ban on making certain information public.

    This copy of the federal budget is under embargo until 2 p.m.

  4. 4.

    A heavy burden or severe constraint on action or expenditure.

v.
  1. 1.

    To impose an embargo on trading certain goods with another country.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To impose an embargo on a document.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

trade barrier
动词

上位词 6

stop block halt ban censor kibosh

词源

From Spanish embargar (“to arrest”), from late Latin *imbarricāre (“to bar”), from Latin in- + Vulgar Latin *barra (“bar, barrier”).

来源：wiktionary