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injunction

UK //ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən//US //ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'injunctio',意为'命令'或'指示',由 'in-'(表示'在...上')和 'jungere'(意为'连接'或'加入')组成。

noun

❶ 法院发出的正式命令,要求某人做或不做某事,通常用于防止可能造成的伤害或违法行为。

“The court issued an injunction to stop the company from polluting the river.”

(法院发布禁令,要求该公司停止污染河流。)

“She sought an injunction to prevent the publication of private photos.”

(她申请禁令以阻止私人照片的发布。)

❶ 权威性的指令或命令,通常带有正式或紧急的语气。

“The principal's injunction against running in the halls was strictly enforced.”

(校长关于禁止在走廊奔跑的命令被严格执行。)

“He ignored his doctor's injunction to rest.”

(他无视了医生要求休息的指令。)

同义词:order, command, directive, decree, mandate

常见短语

temporary injunction — 法院在案件审理期间发布的临时命令,通常用于防止不可逆的损害。

“The court issued a temporary injunction to halt construction until the environmental review was completed.”

(法院发布临时禁令,在环境评估完成前暂停施工。)

permanent injunction — 法院在案件最终判决后发布的长期有效命令,通常用于永久禁止某种行为。

“The company was ordered to comply with a permanent injunction against using the patented technology.”

(该公司被要求遵守永久禁令,不得使用该专利技术。)