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单词 outlaw
释义
outlaw
(tlɔː )
Word forms: outlaws , outlawing , outlawed
1. verb
When something is outlawed, it is made illegal.
In 1975 gambling was outlawed. [be VERB-ed]
The German government has outlawed some fascist groups. [VERB noun]
...the outlawed political parties. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: ban, bar, veto, forbid  
2. countable noun
An outlaw is a criminal who is hiding from the authorities. [old-fashioned]
Jesse was an outlaw, a bandit, a criminal.
Synonyms: bandit, criminal, thief, crook [informal]  
Collocations:
outlaw the use of
The bill will contain a provision that will outlaw the use of credit card cheques.
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Many jurisdictions now restrict or outlaw the use of some types of phone within the car.
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For example, such a law might outlaw the use of foreign coins and bank notes or require a license to perform financial transactions in a foreign currency.
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This outlawed the use of such evidence save in certain specified exceptional circumstances.
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The law outlawed the use of heretic and other religious insults against them.
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Translations:
Chinese: 宣布…为非法, 逃犯
Japanese: 非合法化する, 無法者
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