taboo

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◎ 单词释义

n.禁忌;禁止接近;禁止使用

adj.禁忌的

vt.禁忌

过去式: tabooed/tabued 过去分词: tabooed/tabued 现在分词: tabooing/tabuing 第三人称单数: taboos/tabus

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    戒律

    【宗】禁忌

    忌讳

    【语】禁忌语

    禁忌的事物

    禁忌信奉

    守戒

    禁止

    避讳

    视为禁忌的习俗

    禁止接近

    禁止接近

    禁止使用

    禁忌习俗

    禁讳

    adj.(形容词)

      禁忌的

      忌讳的

      禁止的

      v.(动词)

        禁止

        把…列为禁忌

        别谈

        禁着

        禁忌

        禁制

        严禁

        noun

        1. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion

        Synonym: tabu

        2. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

        Synonym: tabu

        taboo是什么意思

        verb

        1. declare as sacred and forbidden

        adj

        1. excluded from use or mention

        e.g. forbidden fruit
        in our house dancing and playing cards were out
        a taboo subject

        Synonym: forbiddenout(p)prohibitedproscribedtabuverboten

        2. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands

        Synonym: tabu

        1. 禁忌;忌讳
        If there is a taboo on a subject or activity, it is a social custom to avoid doing that activity or talking about that subject, because people find them embarrassing or offensive.

        e.g. The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo...
        毒瘾仍然是个有些忌讳的话题。
        e.g. Religious dogmas often include strong sexual taboos and can create in children the impression that sex is sinful.
        宗教教义中经常包含严格的性禁忌,这会给儿童留下“性是罪恶”的印象。

        以上就是本站详细整理的词语taboo是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

taboo的用法及例句:

But employees today are more apt to chat about this once - taboo topic.(但是如今的员工却更愿意在工作场所谈论这一禁忌的话题。)

As "The last taboo" it attracted an AD for Vesta Beef Curry.(因为“最后的禁忌”被维斯塔牛肉咖喱粉选中做广告。)

Help children avoid seeing it as a taboo topic.(帮助孩子们避免将之视为是禁忌话题。)

The subject is still a taboo in our family.(这个话题在我们家里仍然讳莫如深。)

Taboo.(禁忌。)

Affairs when one or both partners are married are still taboo.(一个或者两个合伙人发生办公室恋情的事情还是禁忌。)

Such sentiments are taboo today in public life.(这类论调在今天的公共生活中不合时宜。)

Divorce, long considered a taboo on the mainland, is on the rise.(在大陆一直被认为是个禁忌的离婚正在兴起。)

It's taboo to complain.(抱怨属于禁忌。)

Satoshi Kon seems to be repeatedly poking at this taboo.(今敏似乎在不断戳击着这个禁忌。)

In the bedroom it is allowed; in the bathroom it is taboo.