成人高考專升本英語同義詞辨析一:forbid ban prohibit
2009-02-08 11:43:06 來源:
forbid ban prohibit
都含"禁止"的意思。
forbid
系常用詞, 指"命令某人不做某事", 如:
The doctor forbids him to smoke.
醫(yī)生禁止他吸煙。
ban
語氣較重, 指權(quán)威機(jī)關(guān)"正式禁止", 含"嚴(yán)厲譴責(zé)"之意,只能用事物作其賓語, 如:
Ban atomic and nuclear weapons!
禁止原子武器和核武器!
prohibit
指"通過法律或政府法令禁止", 如:
The soldiers were prohibited from leaving camp after dark.
天黑后士兵不準(zhǔn)離開營房。