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单词 prohibition
释义 prohibition
 —prohibitionary,  adj.  
 /proh'euh bish"euhn/,  n.  
  1. the act of prohibiting.
  2. the legal prohibiting of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption.
  3. (often cap.) the period (1920-33) when the Eighteenth Amendment was in force and alcoholic beverages could not legally be manufactured, transported, or sold in the U.S.
  4. a law or decree that forbids.
 [1275-1325; ME < L prohibition- (s. of prohibitio). See PROHIBIT, -ION]
 Syn. 4. interdiction.
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