单词 | interdict |
释义 | interdict Word forms: interdicts, interdicting , interdicted pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (ɪntəʳdɪkt ). The noun is pronounced (ɪntəʳdɪkt ). 1. verb If an armed force interdicts something or someone, they stop them and prevent them from moving. If they interdict a route, they block it or cut it off. [US, formal] Troops could be ferried in to interdict drug shipments. [VERB noun] ...efforts to isolate the theater of operations by interdicting the bridges. [VERB noun] Synonyms: prohibit, bar, ban, prevent interdiction Word forms: interdictions variable noun There should be interdiction of shipping suspected of carrying illegal goods. 2. countable noun An interdict is an official order that something must not be done or used. [formal] The National Trust has placed an interdict on jet-skis in Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. [+ on] Synonyms: ban, veto, prohibition, taboo |
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