单词 | ban |
释义 | ban (once / 355 pages) 1vn 2n 3n The verb to ban means to forbid something from being or happening. The word can also be used as a noun. A school board might put a ban on all books that refer to Jefferson's mistress if they don't want anyone reading about her. If your parents are upset by how much time you spend online, they might ban computers in the house. But if you're smart, you can just use your phone or laptop at school. To ban something is to put a ban on it. Something with a ban on it is said to be banned. A ban can vary from your grandmother's ban on people wearing shoes in her house to a government's ban on printing certain stories in the newspaper. WORD FAMILYban: bani, banned, banning, bans+/banning: bannings USAGE EXAMPLESThough ridiculed in some quarters as a ban on work-related email after hours, it is not quite that. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The Banning Ranch Conservancy lawsuit was filed in Superior Court soon after the council's decision in 2012. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) He quickly convened an inquiry into the death, which led to courts-martial, and banned the harsh techniques used at the prison. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure Smoking is banned in this building Hyper disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto command against 2v forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper) Syn|Hypo|Hyper censor embargo ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw declare illegal; outlaw 3v expel from a community or group Syn|Hyper banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out 4v ban from a place of residence, as for punishment Syn|Hypo|Hyper banish rusticate send to the country expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out 5n an official prohibition or edict against something Syn|Hypo|Hyper banning, forbiddance, forbidding 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 6n a decree that prohibits something 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper prohibition, proscription banning-order an order that bans something cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity interdict, interdictiona court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity mandatory injunctioninjunction requiring the performance of some specific act final injunction, permanent injunctioninjunction issued on completion of a trial interlocutory injunction, temporary injunctioninjunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is over decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) n 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova 3Hyper Moldovan monetary unit monetary unit in Moldova n 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania Hyper Romanian monetary unit monetary unit in Romania BAN (once / 72959 pages) n WORD FAMILY BAN: BANI, BANS USAGE EXAMPLESBAN says that of all tracked items, 69 were exported, with 66 of those leaving the U.S. in possibly illicit fashion. Time(Nov 11, 2016) If he is - the RNC should BAN him from attending. Washington Post(Jun 09, 2016) BAN THE BOX: Removes questions about criminal history from initial applications for state jobs. Washington Times(Apr 22, 2016) n a bachelor's degree in nursing Syn|Hyper Bachelor of Arts in Nursing baccalaureate, bachelor's degree an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies |
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