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interdict

UK //ˈɪntədɪkt//US //ˈɪntərdɪkt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'interdictum',意为'禁令',由 'inter-'(之间)和 'dicere'(说)组成。

noun

❶ 官方禁令,指由权威机构(如政府或教会)发布的正式禁止令,通常带有法律或宗教约束力。

“The church issued an interdict against the king's actions.”

(教会对国王的行为发布了禁令。)

“The interdict prevented trade with the enemy nation.”

(这项禁令禁止与敌对国家进行贸易。)

同义词:prohibition, ban, embargo

verb

❶ 禁止或阻止某事发生,通常指通过权威手段正式制止某种行为或活动。

“The government interdicted the shipment of illegal drugs.”

(政府拦截了非法毒品的运输。)

“The court interdicted him from contacting the victim.”

(法院禁止他与受害者联系。)

同义词:forbid, prohibit, prevent

常见短语

under interdict — 处于禁令之下,指受到正式限制或禁止的状态。

“The town was under interdict for violating the treaty.”

(该镇因违反条约而受到禁令限制。)