"prohibitive" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 高得令人難以承受的 (價格)
• 禁止性的

Definition

如果某物是“prohibitive”，就是價格或要求高到讓人無法接受，通常因為太貴而無法做這件事。也可指禁止或限制某種行為的規定。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於形容價格或費用高到一般人負擔不起（如“prohibitive price/cost”），也可形容限制很嚴格的規則。多見於正式或半正式語境。

Examples

The hotel rates during the festival are prohibitive.

節日期間，飯店價格**高得令人難以承受**。

The prohibitive cost stopped us from buying the new car.

**高得令人難以承受**的費用讓我們放棄買新車。

Gym memberships can be prohibitive for many people.

健身房會費對很多人來說都**難以承受**。

Insurance for young drivers is just too prohibitive these days.

現在年輕人買保險的費用真的**高得難以承受**。

That restaurant looked nice, but the menu prices were absolutely prohibitive.

那家餐廳看起來不錯，但菜單價格**高得離譜**。

Some cities have prohibitive laws against street performers.

有些城市對街頭藝人有**禁止性**的法律。