| 单词 | prohibition |
| 释义 | Word Frequency prohibition(ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃən) noun 1. the act of prohibiting or state of being prohibited 2. an order or decree that prohibits 3. (sometimes capital) (esp in the US) a policy of legally forbidding the manufacture, transportation, sale, or consumption of alcoholic beverages except for medicinal or scientific purposes 4. law an order of a superior court (in Britain the High Court) forbidding an inferior court to determine a matter outside its jurisdiction Derived forms prohibitionary (ˌprohiˈbitionary) adjective Word Frequency Prohibition(ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃən) noun the period (1920–33) when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors was banned by constitutional amendment in the US Derived forms Prohibitionist (ˌProhiˈbitionist) noun |
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