单词 | forbidding |
释义 | forbidding (once / 1043 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY forbidding: forbiddingly, forbiddings+/forbid: forbad, forbade, forbiddance, forbidden, forbidding, forbiding, forbids/forbidden: forbiddenly USAGE EXAMPLESAmerican lawyers do face rules requiring them to keep records of client funds and forbidding them to knowingly aid illegal conduct. Wall Street Journal(Dec 26, 2016) Some note that in October, the council issued an edict forbidding Muslims from voting for non-Muslim candidates such as Basuki. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) But in the New York of the 1980s and 1990s, clubs were somehow both utopian and forbidding. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1n an official prohibition or edict against something Syn|Hypo|Hyper ban, banning, forbiddance test ban a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons prohibition refusal to approve or assent to 2adj threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments forbidding thunderclouds Syn baleful, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening alarming frightening because of an awareness of danger 3adj harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance a forbidding scowl Syn dour, grim unpleasant disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings |
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