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 forbidden Taboo \
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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