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banned

UK //bænd//US //bænd//

词源

源自中古英语 'bannen'(宣告禁令),与古北欧语 'banna'(禁止)同源,最终可能来自原始日耳曼语。

verb

❶ 指官方或权威机构明令禁止某事或某物的使用、销售或参与,通常带有强制性和法律效力。

“The government banned smoking in all public places.”

(政府禁止在所有公共场所吸烟。)

“This book was banned for its controversial content.”

(这本书因内容争议被禁。)

同义词:prohibited, forbidden, outlawed

adjective

❶ 描述被正式禁止的事物或行为,强调其非法性或违规性。

“The banned substance was found in his luggage.”

(被禁物质在他的行李中被发现。)

“She was caught with a banned weapon.”

(她因持有违禁武器被抓。)

同义词:illegal, proscribed, restricted

常见短语

banned from — 表示被禁止参与某活动或进入某场所,通常因违反规则或法律。

“He was banned from driving for six months.”

(他被禁止驾驶六个月。)