taboo基本解释
n.禁忌；禁止接近；禁止使用
adj.禁忌的
vt.禁忌
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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
n.禁忌；禁止接近；禁止使用
adj.禁忌的
vt.禁忌
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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
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。
In the bedroom it is allowed; in the bathroom it is taboo.
出自：TimesSki-ing and hang-gliding are absolutely taboo during pregnancy.
出自：Mother BabyOn the day of a chief's decease work is tabooed.
出自：F. B. JevonsHe had broken the rules of the tribe and had been tabooed.
出自：M. Dibdin
