taboo
英 [təˈbu:] 美 [təˈbu, tæ-]
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
taboo基本解释
n.禁忌；禁止接近；禁止使用
adj.禁忌的
vt.禁忌
taboo同义词
taboo相关例句
形容词
1. For most people, birth control is no longer such a taboo subject.
对大多数人来说，节制生育已不再是那么一个禁忌的话题。
名词
1. A taboo against sex before marriage.
婚前禁止性行为。
taboo词典解释
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。
taboo英英释义
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
