"forbids" in Chinese (Simplified)
禁止
Definition
拒绝允许某事;表示某事不被允许。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Forbids' 属于正式用语,多用于规则、法律或权威人物。如 'the law forbids', 'my religion forbids', 'the school forbids.' 不要与 'prevent'(阻止某事发生)混淆。常和动名词连用,如 'forbids smoking.'
Examples
The school forbids chewing gum in class.
学校**禁止**在课堂上嚼口香糖。
My doctor forbids me from eating sweets.
我的医生**禁止**我吃甜食。
The law forbids drinking alcohol under eighteen.
法律**禁止**十八岁以下饮酒。
His faith forbids him from eating pork.
他的信仰**禁止**他吃猪肉。
The museum strictly forbids flash photography.
博物馆**严格禁止**使用闪光灯拍照。
Her mom forbids her from staying out past midnight.
她妈妈**禁止**她半夜后在外逗留。