proscribe in Chinese
proscribe in Chinese is 禁止 — proscribe means to ban something officially.
proscribe in Chinese
禁止
Pronounced: jìn zhǐ
(transitive) To forbid or prohibit.
What does "proscribe" mean?
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verb To ban something officially.
"The law proscribes driving a car while intoxicated."
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verb To criticize something strongly and openly.
"The word ‘ain't’ is proscribed by many authorities."
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verb To send someone away or shut them out.
"Many Roman citizens were proscribed for taking part in rebellions."
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proscribe in a sentence
- The law proscribes driving a car while intoxicated.
- The word ‘ain't’ is proscribed by many authorities.
- Many Roman citizens were proscribed for taking part in rebellions.
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What is "proscribe" in Chinese?
"proscribe" in Chinese is 禁止. proscribe means: To ban something officially.
How do you pronounce 禁止?
"proscribe" in Chinese is 禁止, pronounced "jìn zhǐ".
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