| 单词 | forbid |
| 释义 | forbid forbid /fəˈbɪd/ aep /fɚ-/ verb [T] (PRESENT PARTICIPLE forbidding, PAST TENSE forbade or OLD USE forbad, PAST PARTICIPLE forbidden) ↑Verb Endings for forbid ► B2 to refuse to allow something, especially officially, or to prevent a particular plan of action by making it impossible: » The law forbids the sale of cigarettes to people under the age of 16.» [+ to infinitive] He's obviously quite embarrassed about it because he forbade me to tell anyone.» He is forbidden from leaving the country.Thesaurus+: ↑Forbidding and banning things • • • Extra Examples:» I forbid you to marry him!» Diplomatic etiquette forbids calling for the death of a national leader.» She does a lot of work for charities, but her modesty forbids her from talking about it.» City Ordinance 126 forbids car parking in this area of New York.» She obtained a restraining order forbidding her partner from seeing their two children. |
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