单词 | prohibit |
释义 | † prohibitadj. Obsolete. Prohibited, forbidden. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > prohibited forbiddenc1200 defendedc1405 prohibit?a1475 vetite?a1500 prohibited?1532 disallowed1539 forbid1599 inhibiteda1616 verboten1866 no-no1972 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 215 (MED) Alles, so nowble a sterre..hade not knowlege of hym selfe, whiche is comparable to brute bestes in drawenge to thynges prohibitte. 1576 Corshill Baron-Court Bk. in Archæol. & Hist. Coll. Ayr & Wigton (1884) IV. 214 Killing of salmond smouts..in prohibit seasone. 1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. i. 315 By the Civil Law likewise, the prohibit Arms were confiscat. 1683 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 277 Discharging merchants..to sell or exchange any prohibite commodities with themselves or amongst others in the Kingdome of Scotland. 1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 400 Arrest of the King's Council, for levying of 30 Sols per 100 upon all Cheese from Foreign Parts, except from England and Holland, which remains prohibit. 1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) xi. 295 A..well-drest man..made me a bow, and said something softly; I imagined he had some prohibit goods to sell. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2021). prohibitv. 1. a. transitive. To forbid (an action, event, commodity, etc.) by a command, statute, law, or other authority; to interdict. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > prohibit [verb (transitive)] forwarnc893 warnc893 forbidOE forhightc1315 defendc1325 forfend1382 dischargec1450 prohibit?a1475 bidc1475 withsay1484 fenda1500 abara1504 prohibit1526 debara1529 forbodec1540 exempt1553 forspeak1565 disbar1567 forsay1579 enjoin1589 abjudicate1602 countermanda1616 forjudge1675 restrict1766 oppose1814 fen1823 embargo1824 nix1903 ixnay1937 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 237 A table of brasse prohibetenge [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. that forbedeþ; L. prohibens] synne, where the myȝhty preceptes of the lawe bene wryten. 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. clviiv The damnable lust of cardes and of dyce And other gamys prohybyte by the lawe. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. in Wks. 109/1 That the clargye of this realme hath..by a constytucion prouincial prohybited any boke of scripture to bee translated into the englyshe tonge. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xcjv Not to prohibite this newe fanglednes. 1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix i. 27 To prohibit the vse of all diabolicall Enterludes, Vacillations, and songs of the Gentiles. 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 176 They altogether prohibite the use of wine in fevers. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 142 Besides there is no Law to prohibit my travelling wherever I will on the Road. 1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 328 They considered..what the thing was, which the legislature meant to prohibit. 1812 H. Davy Elements Chem. Philos. 14 In England an act of parliament was passed in 5th year of reign of Henry IV prohibiting the attempts at transmutation and making them felonious. 1853 E. C. Gaskell My French Master i, in Househ. Words 17 Dec. 362/2 We seemed to have our French lessons more frequently in the garden than in the house..if my mother did not prohibit a lesson al fresco. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 203/2 The judges of the common law courts successfully maintained their right to prohibit suits in admiralty upon contracts made on shore. 1965 J. Kosinski Painted Bird (1972) xvii. 192 The men swallowed hard, listening to new orders forbidding any contact with the hostile local population and prohibiting any action which could further aggravate its relations with the Army. 2003 P. Todd & J. Bloch Global Issues vii. 200 There has been some discussion of placing a clause in the Constitution prohibiting South African citizens from becoming mercenaries. b. intransitive. To utter or establish a prohibition. ΚΠ 1531 T. Elyot tr. Ovid in Bk. named Gouernour i. xiii. sig. Giij A man shal irritate vice if he prohibite Whan tyme is nat mete vnto his vtterance. 1651 T. Hobbes Philos. Rudim. xiv. 231 The words of the Law may be understood in a twofold sense,..namely, that of absolutely prohibiting... The other, as containing a condition..; and thus, the Law forbids not simply, but conditionally. 1789 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. xvii. 307 What is it that the law can be employed in doing, besides prohibiting and commanding? 1895 Amer. Jrnl. Semitic Langs. & Lit. 12 112 God Most High speaks with this Word, commanding and prohibiting and narrating. 1912 Catholic Encycl. XIV. 7/1 A prohibition is unintelligible without the notion of some one prohibiting. The one prohibiting..can be only God. 1994 S. Pinker Lang. Instinct ix. 279 Motherese has interpretable melodies: a rise-and-fall contour for approving, a set of sharp, staccato bursts for prohibiting. 2. ΚΠ ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1871) III. 279 (MED) He scholde prohibite hym of thynges whiche scholde not be doen. 1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student xlviii. f. cxxv Whether yt stande with conscyence to prohybyte a Jurye of mete and drynke tyll they be agreed. b. transitive. To ban or exclude (a person or thing) from an action or place; to prevent, hinder. Chiefly with from, infinitive (now rare), or †for (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > prohibit [verb (transitive)] > prohibit a person from doing something forbidc1175 to say naya1393 prohibit1483 embarc1506 inhibitc1540 restrain1544 interdictc1575 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] > from an action, purpose, etc. warnc888 withseta1330 defendc1330 conclude1382 privea1387 retainc1415 refrain1442 prohibit1483 repel1483 stop1488 sever?1507 discourage1528 seclude?1531 prevent1533 foreclose1536 lock1560 stay1560 disallow1568 intercept1576 to put bya1586 crossa1616 stave1616 prevent1620 secure1623 stave1630 riot1777 tent1781 footer1813 to stop off1891 mozz1941 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. xl/1 The welles and catharactes were closid And the raynes were prohybyted and forboden to rayne nomore. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. Pref. 1 [The reading of history] prohibyteth reprouable persons to do mischeuous dedes. 1531 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student (new ed.) xlviii. f. cxxxv Yt were a great vnreasonablenes in the law yf it shold prohybyt hym. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VII f. lvv For the rage of the water, and contraritie of the wyndes, her ship was prohibited diuerse tymes to approche the shore and take lande. 1613 (title) The King's edict prohibiting all his subjects from using any gold or silver,..all embroiderie, and all lace of Millan. 1615 in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 166 No cause why..his Majesty's subjects should be..prohibited from any place. 1672 H. Dodwell Two Lett. Advice i. xxiii. 98 St. Ambrose..prohibited none for coming to him at any time. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 261 The patients..are peremptorily prohibited to bathe on Sundays. 1760 C. Lennox Lady's Museum No. 1. 9 To prohibit women entirely from learning is treating them with the same indignity that Mahomet did, who, to render them voluptuous, denied them souls. 1801 A. Ranken Hist. France I. 301 Parents were prohibited from selling, gifting, or pledging their children. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad liv. 581 As I have remarked before, it is only a year or two ago that the ancient edict prohibiting Christian rubbish like ourselves to enter the Mosque of Omar..was annulled. 1963 Hispania 46 424/1 In recent times, works such as the Spanish classic La Celestina..have been prohibited from the stage. 1995 N. Annan Changing Enemies 221 Stalin prohibited any country behind the iron curtain to accept the American offer. 2005 Dallas Morning News (Nexis) 30 Mar. 1 b Schools..violate students' rights when they prohibit them from expressing and sharing their religious views. c. transitive. With direct object and indirect object or infinitive clause: to forbid, refuse, or deny a person or thing (something); to forbid, refuse, or deny (something) to (a person). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > prohibit [verb (transitive)] forwarnc893 warnc893 forbidOE forhightc1315 defendc1325 forfend1382 dischargec1450 prohibit?a1475 bidc1475 withsay1484 fenda1500 abara1504 prohibit1526 debara1529 forbodec1540 exempt1553 forspeak1565 disbar1567 forsay1579 enjoin1589 abjudicate1602 countermanda1616 forjudge1675 restrict1766 oppose1814 fen1823 embargo1824 nix1903 ixnay1937 1526 R. Whitford tr. Martiloge sig. 60 Saynt Ambrose for a trespace suspended hym & prohibyt hym the chirche tyll he wolde do open penaunce. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 667/2 He hath prohybyt me his house. 1651 T. Hobbes Philos. Rudim. xvii. 332 For by the doctrine of Christ, neither one, nor many subjects together can..prohibit him the doing of what hee will within his own jurisdiction. 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 160 A Synod in England did prohibite the Scots any function in their Church. 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 251 [The salmon] is then prohibited the benefit of Salt-water to bathe her Fins..which is the natural Cause of her kipperish Infirmity. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero II. ix. 331 He prohibited Antony the entrance of his Province. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. p. xxxiv/1 (note) In the year 1153 I find a singular law prohibiting the use and possession of arms to any, except the king's guards. 1808 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Life W. Scott (1848) I. i. 47 I had all the appetite of a growing boy, but was prohibited any sustenance beyond what was absolutely necessary for the support of nature. 1880 J. Muirhead Inst. of Gaius & Rules of Ulpian Digest 496 An heir..fraudulently giving a secret promise to denude in favour of one to whom trust-gift was prohibited rendered himself liable to penalties. 1949 Africa 19 270 Polygamy was prohibited to them as to Europeans. 1996 N. Te Awekotuku in D. C. Starzecka Maori Art & Culture ii. 40 Sexual intimacy and consumption of solid food were prohibited the person being tattooed. 3. transitive. To prevent, preclude, hinder, or debar (an activity, action, occurrence, effect, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] > preclude warnc1000 exclude1382 forshutc1430 before-barc1449 prohibit1516 foreclose1546 seclude1566 preclude1610 prescind1636 separate1644 1516 Kalendre Newe Legende Eng. (Pynson) f. iii Ye people thynkynge yt ye god yt Albon worshypped prohibited ye rayne, toke hym out of prysone. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. lix The Frenchemen..gathered together a greate numbre of men of warre redy to defend and prohibite the passage. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. v. 6 If age or weaknes doe prohibyte bloudletting, you must vse boxing. 1634 R. H. tr. Regim. Salerni 66 They comforte the Stomacke, and prohibite vapours and fumes. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 437 Gates of burning Adamant Barr'd over us prohibit all egress. View more context for this quotation 1775 Proposed Articles of Confederation 893 The Sides of the Dish putting a Stop to its Dissipation by prohibiting the farther Expansion of the Film [of oil]. 1834 H. Martineau Demerara (new ed.) iii Having seen them..drop asleep, or shut their eyes so as to prohibit conversation, as much as if they were. 1870 Daily News 7 Dec. Its flanking fire would have prohibited the breasting of the slope toward Villiers. 1908 E. F. Benson Climber 157 People like playing largely because it prohibits conversation, and prevents their barren minds being exposed. 1988 P. Toynbee End of Journey 383 There are degrees of pain and discomfort which almost prohibit wise thoughts, prayers, meditation, etc. 2003 S. Greenfield Tomorrow's People (2004) iv. 89 The batteries..are bulky and expensive, which prohibits their everyday use. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] forbidc1000 forrunc1275 forbar1303 before-comec1384 withstanda1400 withholdc1400 prevenec1485 supprime1490 interrupt1497 resist?a1513 prevent1522 discourage1528 prohibit1531 stop1534 forleta1555 bar1559 to bar by and main1567 disbar1567 to cut off1576 embar1577 forestall1579 obvent1588 cancel1594 waylay1625 suppress1651 antevene1655 arceate1657 exarceate1657 interpel1722 stump1858 estop1876 plug1887 pre-empt1957 deter1961 1531 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student (new ed.) xlii. f. cix The Hospytelers and Templers be prohybyt that they shall holde no plee that bylongeth to the kynges courtes. 1550 O. Oglethorp Submiss. & Faith in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Ref. (1715) iii. 1. 189 In prohibiting that none should commune alone, in making the People whole Communers, or in suffering them to commune under both kinds. 1561 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalips xlvii. 319 Helias throughe the power of God, did prohibite, that it shuld not raine. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) i. i. 41 It cannot effectually prohibit the Heart not to move, or the Blood not to circulate. 1693 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. vii. 35 The Gravity prohibiting, that they cannot recede from the Centers of their Motions. 1707 Earl of Bindon in London Gaz. No. 4339/3 To Prohibit..all Coach-makers,..that they do not use Varnish'd Bullion-Nails. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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