taboo
美 [təˈbu] 
英 [təˈbuː]
- n.避讳；戒律；禁止
- v.列为禁忌；禁止
- 网络忌讳；禁忌语；御法度
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复数：taboos 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | （文化或宗教习俗方面的）禁忌，忌讳，戒律a cultural or religious custom that does not allow people to do, use or talk about a particular thing as people find it offensive or embarrassing |
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| a taboo on working on a Sunday 禁止星期日工作的习俗 |
| to break/violate a taboo 触犯禁忌 |
| Death is one of the great taboos in our culture. 在我们的文化中，“死亡”是一大忌。 |
2. | 禁止；避讳a general agreement not to do sth or talk about sth |
| The subject is still a taboo in our family. 这个话题在我们家里仍然讳莫如深。 |
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The breaking of a taboo is usually upsetting or embarrassing for the person concerned .
打破禁忌经常会令相关的人生气或尴尬。
Sex education has always been a low priority in schools, and parents are often reluctant to talk about the still-taboo issue.
性一直是学校的一个薄弱环节，家长们也常常羞于与孩子们讨论这个仍被视为禁忌的话题。
Discussing politics on the job used to be regarded as poor form. But employees today are more apt to chat about this once- taboo topic.
过去，在工作中谈论政治被认为是卑鄙的行为。但是如今的员工却更愿意在工作场所谈论这一禁忌的话题。
Although masturbation is often treated as taboo, it's entirely normal and extremely common.
虽然自慰一直都被认为是禁忌，但是这是个很正常也很普遍的行为。
Talk just in the meantime, her eyes inside but is not from taboo of peeped out a silk despise smiling face.
只是，Moncler，说话的同时，她眼里却是不自禁的露出了一丝不屑笑容。
The topic of sex is something of a taboo in Chinese daily conversation.
中国日常谈话忌讳性方面的话题。
Valuing cultural taboo an important function to seem to be in outward the exchanges is importance.
重视文化禁忌在对外交流中重要作用显得尤为重要。
Even the love-making scenes between the two girls seem to be more for making the film sexy than to discuss a social taboo.
尽管比起讨论社会禁忌来，这两个女孩儿的做爱场景可以让这部电影更煽情。
In 1925, when "Indian Camp" was first published, in Hemingway's first book, In Our Time, how much more of a taboo subject than now.
但在1925年，当《印第安人营地》在海明威的第一部书中出版时，其敏感程度显然非今时可比。
There is still a taboo on nudity in the office, and I don't think I've seen anyone at a desk wearing a pair of flannel pyjamas.
现在办公场所仍禁止裸体，此外，我也没见过有谁穿法兰绒睡衣上班。
Taboo or not these people are part of our society and their contributions over the years cannot be denied.
无论禁忌与否，这些人都是我们这个社会的一部分，在过去的这些年里，他们的贡献是不可否认的。
Americans do not understand Japanese, the word taboo but suffered a major loss 4 shows how important understanding of taboo practices.
美国人不了解日本人有关4字的禁忌而吃了大亏，可见了解禁忌习俗有多重要。
It may not be as taboo as you think.
或许你并不认为这是种忌讳。
Thus the incest taboo and male domination were sufficient to promote our ancestors from a state of nature to one of culture.
因此，乱伦禁忌和男性统治足以推动从自然状态的我们的祖先的文化。
Clearly, it is not a good idea to bottle up workplace worries or to make your day-to-day activities taboo.
很明显的，抑制工作地方的忧虑或使日常活动成为禁忌并不是一个好主意。
Taboo to ask personal income and property status, taboo asked whether women marital status, age, and clothing prices, private affair.
忌讳问个人收入和财产情况，忌讳问妇女婚否、年龄以及服饰价格等私事。
Taboo words can be used for a variety of reasons, including to achieve a specific reaction from others.
使用禁忌词汇可能会处于不同的原因，也包括激起他人特定的反应。
"Industrial policy is no longer taboo, " says Mario Monti, a former competition commissioner. "There's a revival of demand for it. "
“工业政策再也不是禁忌”，前任反垄断委员马里奥•蒙蒂这么说道，“其需求复苏了。”
But her demand for freedom also seems to include transgression of decisive cultural borders by questioning the incest-taboo.
在对自由的诉求中，阿尔文太太对乱伦禁忌的质疑僭越了文化边界。
The film is filled with the sort of taboo topics that are banned by China's film censors.
这部影片充满了为大陆电影审查当局所不见容的禁忌话题。
Xiangzi had been brought up in a northern village where cursing was taboo.
祥子生在北方的乡间，最忌讳随便骂街。
Once there was an old grandmother who believed in taboo.
一个老奶奶很讲究忌讳。
the busy work, make your body and spirit are easy to fatigue, and fatigue is a healthy taboo.
繁忙的工作，使您的身体和精神都很容易疲劳，而疲劳是健康的大忌。
Everybody all ought to have institute impression most probably to film "apple" that paragraph of time is broadcast in the front by taboo.
想必大家对前段时间被禁播的电影《苹果》都应该有所印象吧。
Domestic violence, which used to be a taboo subject in the conservative kingdom, has become a hot topic in recent years.
家庭暴力，一个在这个王国是比较忌讳的主题，最近几年却成为了热门话题。
Counties generally use the more taboo names read, marked "taboo" , renamed, on behalf of the word, provincial and variant Que six methods.
郡县地名避讳一般采用更读、标“讳”、改称、代字、省阙和变体六种方法。
Open discussion of diversity is taboo, and there is no sign that it is going to stop being so any time soon.
公开讨论多样性问题是一个大忌，而且没有迹象表明这种情况会在短期内改变。
The greatest taboo is to be eaten raw carrots should be eaten fried or deep-fried food, so can receive effective nutrition.
胡萝卜最忌讳的是生吃，应当炒的吃或炸的吃，这样能接收有效营养。
Commercially certifying a yacht has traditionally been a taboo subject for all but the largest of yachts seeking to charter.
商业上证明游艇历来所有一个禁忌的话题，但寻求最大的游艇规范。
Apparently , the dog's place in society as a companion and as a protection against criminals makes the dog taboo as food .
很显然，狗作为社会中的伴侣和防止罪犯的卫士的地位使吃狗肉成为禁忌。
Three days before the match against the Bianconeri, Clarence Seedorf talked about Juve's condition and the desire to break the Turin taboo.
和斑马军团的比赛还有三天，西多夫谈到了尤文的情况和自己对打破魔咒的渴望。
One taboo from earlier times continues to endure in the workplace: women are not allowed to cry at the office.
至今依然流传着很早以前的一条职场禁忌，那就是：女性在工作地点绝不能哭。
Sporting a tattoo or two is no longer the taboo counterculture act it once was.
专家指出，纹一两个刺青已不再是过去那种社会禁忌的反传统文化之举。
Dessert has always been a fat girl taboo.
甜品一向是胖妹的大忌。
Avoid the name of an ancient custom of taboo, especially the waiter should not address him by name Mansion.
古人有避名讳的习俗，尤其是店小二，不应直呼庄主名字。
With such a taboo in place, innovators tend to solve their problems quietly and unilaterally, often working at cross-purposes.
有了这样一个禁区存在，创新者们倾向于悄悄地、片面地解决问题，而且常常带有相互矛盾的目的。
Laws and legal prohibitions making certain behaviors taboo are a means of regulating physical reproduction.
法律和法定禁令造就了特定的行为禁忌，作为一种控制物理繁殖的手段。
The link between love and money may be universal, but in China it remains a taboo subject, at least among the older generation.
情和金钱的关系应该算是全人类共同的话题。但在中国，这仍然是一个言论禁区，至少在老一代人那里是这样。
Yet now that this taboo has been broken, two decisions remain to be taken.
如今，既然禁忌已被打破，英国政府还需做出两项决定。
Satoshi Kon seems to be repeatedly poking at this taboo.
今敏似乎在不断戳击着这个禁忌。
