| 释义 |
Adjective: forbidden fur'bid(u)n- Excluded from use or mention
"forbidden fruit"
- out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
Verb: forbid (forbade,forbidden,forbidding, also forbad) fur'bid- Command against
"I forbid you to call me late at night"
- prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix [N. Amer] - Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
- prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude
See also: forbiddance, forbidding, impermissible Type of: command, require Antonym: permit Encyclopedia: Forbid Forbidden |