ban - Meaning, pronunciation, collocation and usage 英漢雙解 | Mr. Ng 線上詞典

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B2 to forbid (= refuse to allow) something, especially officially（尤指官方）禁止

The film was banned (= the government prevented it from being shown) in several countries.这部电影在几个国家都禁止放映。

[ + from + -ing verb ] She was banned from driving for two years.她被禁止开车两年。

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The council plans to ban circuses with performing animals.

The proposed new law would ban picketing.

The council is making a move to ban traffic in some parts of the city.

Certain chemicals have been banned because of their damaging effect on the environment.

He's been banned from driving for six months.

B2 an official order that prevents something from happening（尤指官方）禁止，取缔

There should be a ban on talking loudly in cinemas.电影院里应该禁止大声交谈。

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The ban on media reporting during the election has made some people question the fairness of the election .

The severe drought has led to a hosepipe ban in eastern England.

The council has imposed a ban on alcohol in the city parks.

The British Medical Association is/are campaigning for a complete ban on tobacco advertising.

At last they've lifted the ban on jeans at the club.