"embargo" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 禁运

Definition

禁运是指出于政治等原因，官方下达的禁止或限制与他国的贸易、旅行或交流的命令。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于国际政治、经济或法律语境，常指国家之间的“贸易禁运”。不用于日常个人限制。

Examples

The government placed an embargo on all exports to that country.

政府对该国的所有出口实施了**禁运**。

There is an embargo on oil from several nations.

有几个国家对石油实施了**禁运**。

The trade embargo lasted for five years.

贸易**禁运**持续了五年。

The country ignored the embargo and continued trading secretly.

该国无视了**禁运**，秘密继续进行贸易。

After the peace talks, the embargo was finally lifted.

和平谈判后，**禁运**终于被解除。

Talks are ongoing to end the decades-long embargo.

正在进行会谈，以结束持续数十年的**禁运**。