单词	forbidden
释义	forbiddenfor‧bid‧den /fəˈbɪdn $ fər-/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Alcohol is forbidden in the dormitories. I was curious about the forbidden pleasures of the city. The Great Mosque is forbidden to Christians. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Any car that does enter such a forbidden zone will lose all power, and remain until the traffic-warden arrives. He knew its sounds and smells, its forbidden places and inky-black corners. Injunctions were issued and some of the unions instructed their members to stop the forbidden activities. The only sour note was the electrified fence that marked the forbidden border zone. This is a desperate comment on the forbidden nature of tears. This is the body that, supposedly protecting state secrets, issues lists of forbidden subjects. Together you can return to us from the frozen forbidden place. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorwhen you are not allowed to do something► not be allowed to do something when a person or a rule says that you must not do something: · We're not allowed to wear jewellery at school.· My mom wasn't allowed to wear makeup until she was 16.something is not allowed: · Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the building. ► be forbidden if something is forbidden , you are not allowed to do it. If someone is forbidden to do something, they are not allowed to do it. Be forbidden is more formal than not allowed: · In Saudi Arabia, alcohol and drug use are forbidden.be forbidden to do something: · Prisoners were forbidden to speak to each other while they were working.be strictly forbidden: · The use of mobile phones is strictly forbidden during take-off and landing.forbidden by law: · Teachers were forbidden by law to teach Darwin's theory of evolution. ► can't spoken if you can't do something, you are not allowed to do it: · You can't park here.· Dad says I can't go out tonight. ► no smoking/parking etc used on signs and notices to say that you are not allowed to smoke, park your car etc: · There were 'no smoking' signs in every room.· The gate was locked and the sign said 'No Trespassing'. ► be prohibited/not be permitted formal to be forbidden by a law or rule - used especially on official notices and warnings: · Cars are prohibited in the city centre.· Talking is not permitted in class.· Cameras are prohibited inside the cathedral.· The use of calculators in the test is not permitted.strictly prohibited: · Smoking in the cinema is strictly prohibited. ► be not to do something use this to tell someone that they are not allowed to do something: · You're not to tell anybody about this!· Employees are not to leave their cars in the company parking lot overnight. ► taboo a subject, word, or activity that is taboo is not normally talked about or done because it is considered embarrassing or offensive according to social custom or accepted moral standards: · Sex before marriage is no longer taboo in western countries.taboo subject: · Death is still a taboo subject for many people. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► be strictly/expressly/absolutely etc forbidden  Alcohol is strictly forbidden in Saudi Arabia. ► forbidden fruit (=something that you should not have, but that you want) Forbidden fruit is always more attractive. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► expressly forbidden  He was expressly forbidden to speak to the girl. ► strictly forbidden  Alcohol is strictly forbidden on school premises. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► fruit · Which for Rose increased the appeal of forbidden fruit.· A challenging language, carrying with it the sweet allure of forbidden fruit.· Thus they assumed all the glamour and promise that forbidden fruit always holds.· They had eaten of the forbidden fruit of knowledge and had been cast out of paradise. 1not allowed, especially because of an official rule → bannedit is forbidden (to do something) It is forbidden to smoke at school.be strictly/expressly/absolutely etc forbidden Alcohol is strictly forbidden in Saudi Arabia.2a forbidden place is one that you are not allowed to go toforbidden to The Great Mosque is forbidden to Christians.3a forbidden activity, subject etc is one that people think that you should not do, talk about etc SYN  taboo:  Sex was always a forbidden topic.forbidden fruit (=something that you should not have, but that you want) Forbidden fruit is always more attractive.
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