首页英语词典tabootaboo英英释意

taboo

英 [tə'buː] 美[tə'bu]
  • n. 禁忌;禁止
  • adj. 禁忌的;忌讳的
  • vt. 禁忌;禁止

英英释意


1. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
2. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion