taboo

名词禁忌; 忌讳; 戒律; 禁忌的事物（或行为）

形容词禁忌的，忌讳的

及物动词把…列为禁忌，禁止

1. 禁忌;忌讳
    If there is a taboo on a subject or activity, it is a social custom to avoid doing that activity or talking about that subject, because people find them embarrassing or offensive.

    e.g. The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo...
           毒瘾仍然是个有些忌讳的话题。
    e.g. Religious dogmas often include strong sexual taboos and can create in children the impression that sex is sinful.
           宗教教义中经常包含严格的性禁忌，这会给儿童留下“性是罪恶”的印象。

1. The death certificate makes no mention of rape, a taboo subject in Iraq.

2. This began with the 1905 law and grew into a kind of political correctness that made bringing religion into public affairs a major taboo.

3. Although taboo in the past, teen love has crept back into the public arena in China in recent years.

4. Many parents and teachers still consider it taboo to talk to their children about sex, leaving the adolescents to feed their curious minds through cyberspace.

5. taboo的翻译

5. Fear is part of daily life, but it is nevertheless a taboo topic.

6. In the vast countryside, homosexuality is still very much a taboo and considered an affliction.

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7. Social customs dictate it is taboo not to keep the remains of a dead person intact.

8. taboo的反义词

8. Organ donation consent is not given regularly in Taiwan, owing to the taboo toward not maintaining the completeness of the body after death.

9. Russian people do not like sea cucumber, while internal organs are taboo to some cultures.

10. Nobody said anything exactly but I began to feel that it was taboo for two men to touch each other in that way.

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