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单词 tabu
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Tabu
nnoun.cognitiona prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
Region:Polynesia
Synset:taboo
Derivationally Related Form:taboo
Hypernyms:bias preconception prejudice
Inherited Hypernyms:taboobiaspartialityinclinationattitudecognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributean inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
Synset:taboo
Derivationally Related Form:taboo
Hypernyms:inhibition
Inherited Hypernyms:tabooinhibitionrestraintdisciplinetraitattributeabstractionentity
adj satadj.allforbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
Synset:taboo
Antonyms:profane
Inherited Hypernyms:taboo
Similar to:sacred
adj satadj.allexcluded from use or mention
Synset:forbidden out prohibited proscribed taboo verboten
Examples:
  • forbidden fruit
  • in our house dancing and playing cards were out
  • a taboo subject
Antonyms:permissible
Inherited Hypernyms:forbidden
Similar to:impermissible
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