forbid

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vt. 禁止, 不准, 妨碍 [法] 不许, 禁止, 阻止

发音

US /fɚˈbɪd/
UK /fəˈbɪd/

词形变化

forbade forbidded forbidden forbiddest forbiddeth forbidding forbids 三单 forbids forbod forbode forboden forbidding 现在分词 forbade 过去式 forbad 过去式 forbidded 过去式 forbidden 过去式 forbidden 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

禁止；不准；不允许；〈正式〉严禁

to tell someone that they are not allowed to do something, or that something is not allowed

动词

禁止；不准；不允许；严禁

Lack of space forbids listing the names of all those who contributed.

由于篇幅限制，无法列出所有捐款人的姓名。

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To disallow; to proscribe.

    禁止

    拒绝

    及物

    Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden.

  2. 2.

    To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.

    双及物
  3. 3.

    To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.

    及物

    An impassable river forbids the approach of the army.

  4. 4.

    To accurse; to blast.

    废旧 及物
  5. 5.

    To defy; to challenge.

    废旧 及物

    What part of "no" do you forbid to understand?

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

prevent veto nix prohibit foreclose preclude interdict proscribe disallow forestall

反义词 1

permit

上位词 4

move act command require

下位词 10

stop save bar cross block avoid halt spoil scotch embarrass

相关短语

God forbid 上帝不容!但愿不发生这样的事 heaven forbid 上天不容, 决无此事 Goddess forbid

词源

From Middle English forbeden, from Old English forbēodan (“to forbid, prohibit, restrain, refuse, repeal, annul”), from Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną, from *furi + *beudaną. Equivalent to for- (“from, away”) + bid (“to offer, proclaim”). Cognate with Dutch verbieden (“to forbid”), German verbieten (“to forbid”), Danish forbyde (“to forbid”), Norwegian Bokmål forby (“to forbid”), Swedish förbjuda (“to forbid”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (faurbiudan). Related to forbode.

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