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taboo 音标拼音: [tæb'u] n. 禁忌,禁止接近,禁止使用
a. 禁忌的,忌讳的
vt. 禁忌,禁制,禁止 禁忌,禁止接近,禁止使用禁忌的,忌讳的禁忌,禁制,禁止 taboo adj 1: excluded from use or mention; " forbidden fruit"; " in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; " a taboo subject" [ synonym: { forbidden}, { out( p)}, { prohibited}, { proscribed}, { taboo}, { tabu}, { verboten}] 2: forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands [ synonym: { taboo}, { tabu}] n 1: a prejudice ( especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature [ synonym: { taboo}, { tabu}] 2: an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion [ synonym: { taboo}, { tabu}] v 1: declare as sacred and forbiddenTaboo \ Ta* boo"\, a. [ Written also { tabu} and { tapu}.] [ Polynesian tabu, tapu, sacred, under restriction, a prohibition.] Set apart or sacred by religious custom among certain races of Polynesia, New Zealand, etc., and forbidden to certain persons or uses; hence, prohibited under severe penalties; interdicted; as, food, places, words, customs, etc., may be taboo. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Taboo \ Ta* boo"\, n. A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction. [ Written also { tabu}.] [ 1913 Webster]
Taboo \ Ta* boo"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Tabooed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Tabooing}.] To put under taboo; to forbid, or to forbid the use of; to interdict approach to, or use of; as, to taboo the ground set apart as a sanctuary for criminals. [ Written also { tabu}.] [ 1913 Webster] 136 Moby Thesaurus words for " taboo": Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Party, Volstead Act, anathema, ban, banned, bar, bar out, barred, barring, blockade, boycott, censorable, censored, circumscription, contraband, count out, cut off, debar, debarment, debarring, demarcation, denial, deny, dirty, disallow, disallowance, embargo, enjoin, exception, exclude, exclude from, exclusion, explicit, forbade, forbid, forbiddance, forbidden, forbidden fruit, forbidding, freeze out, ignore, illegal, illicit, impolite, inadmissibility, indecorous, index, index expurgatorius, index librorum prohibitorum, inhibit, inhibition, injunction, interdict, interdicted, interdiction, interdictum, jargonal, jargonish, keep out, law, leave out, limitation, lock out, lockout, narrowing, no- no, nonadmission, nonpermissible, not permitted, off limits, omission, omit, ostracize, out of bounds, outlaw, outlawed, pass over, preclude, preclusion, prevent, prevention, prohibit, prohibited, prohibition, prohibitory injunction, proscribe, proscribed, proscription, refusal, refuse, regulation, reject, rejection, relegate, relegation, repress, repression, repudiate, repudiation, reservation, restraint, restricted, restriction, restrictive covenants, rude, rule out, ruled out, ruling out, sanction, say no to, scatological, send to Coventry, shut out, slang, slangy, statute, sumptuary laws, suppress, suppression, tabooed, unacceptable, unallowed, unauthorized, under the ban, unlawful, unlicensed, unmentionable, unpermissible, unsanctioned, unspeakable, untouchable, verboten, vetoed, zoning, zoning laws |
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