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forbidding

英 [fəˈbɪdɪŋ]

美 [fərˈbɪdɪŋ]

adj.  冷峻的; 令人生畏的
v.  禁止; 不准; 妨碍; 阻碍; 阻止
forbid的现在分词

现在分词:forbidding 复数:forbiddings 

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BNC.11423 / COCA.13550

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 冷峻的;令人生畏的
      seeming unfriendly and frightening and likely to cause harm or danger
      1. a forbidding appearance/look/manner
        冷峻的样子 / 面孔 / 态度
      2. The house looked dark and forbidding.
        房子黑森森的,令人望而生畏。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 可怕的;令人生畏的
      If you describe a person, place, or thing asforbidding, you mean they have a severe, unfriendly, or threatening appearance.
      1. There was something a little severe and forbidding about her face.
        她脸上有种严肃、冷峻的表情。
      2. ...a huge, forbidding building.
        令人生畏的巍峨建筑

    双语例句

    • Signs forbidding the practice were put up in shops, theatres, taverns, parks, etc.
      禁止这一行为的标志贴到了商店、剧场、酒馆、公园等地。
    • In the past, the region had been protected by its forbidding geography and the extremities of its climate
      过去,这个地区令人生畏的地理条件和极端的天气状况使它受到保护。
    • Forbidding Victorian architecture and statues.
      维多利亚时代令人生畏的建筑和雕像。
    • We have established sanctions forbidding anyone to trade with that country.
      我们已经实行制裁,禁止任何人与那个国家进行贸易。
    • Parliament has passed an act forbidding the killing of wild animals.
      国会通过了一项禁止滥杀野生动物的法令。
    • Then I saw a police officer with a forbidding look on his face.
      然后,我看到一位警官,一脸令人生畏的表情。
    • The peak devil's frown, despite its forbidding name, pales beside some of the mountains we have climbed.
      “鬼见愁”这个名字听来令人生畏,但比起我们爬过的一些高山来,简直相形见绌。
    • The emperor issued an edict forbidding doing trade with foreigners.
      皇帝颁布了一项不得和外国人做生意的敕令。
    • The old professor seemed stern and forbidding.
      这位老教授态度严肃,令人望而生畏。
    • This is a law forbidding the import.
      这是一条禁止进口的法律。