ban
noun
verb
bæn
noun
1
an
official
order
that
prevents
something
from
being
used
or
done
禁止，禁令
[+
on
]
a
total
ban
on
cigarette
advertising
香烟广告的全面禁止
lift/impose
a
ban
a
call
to
lift
the
ban
on
homosexuals
in
the
military
要求取消军中对同性恋的禁令的呼声
verb
2
to
say
that
something
must
not
be
done,
seen,
used
etc
禁止，取缔;
Smoking
is
banned
in
the
building.
大楼内禁止吸烟。
ban
sb
from
doing
sth
Charlie’s
been
banned
from
driving
for
a
year.
查利被禁止驾车一年。
a
banned
substance/drug
the
banning
of
trade
unions
工会的取缔