柯林斯詞典taboo /t??bu?/ (taboos) 1. N-COUNT A taboo against a subject or activity is a social custom to avoid doing that activity or talking about that subject, because people find them embarrassing or offensive. 禁忌 The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo in our family. 毒癮在我們家依然是個(gè)有些忌諱的話題。2. ADJ Taboo is also an adjective. 禁忌的 Cancer is a taboo subject and people are frightened or embarrassed to talk openly about it. 癌癥是個(gè)禁忌的話題,人們對(duì)公開談?wù)撍械胶ε禄驅(qū)嫁巍?/p> 返回 taboo劍橋詞典an action or word that is avoided for religious or social reasons (宗教或社會(huì)習(xí)俗方麪的)禁忌,忌諱 In this society there is a taboo on/against any sort of public display of affection . 在這個(gè)社會(huì)裡,人們忌諱儅衆(zhòng)示愛。 返回 taboo