n. 禁令,禁律;〈美〉禁酒,[美史]禁酒時期;[法]訴訟中止令;
?? hibit =hold,表示”拿住”#詞根助記:pro前面+hibit→在前面拿住→不讓前進→阻止
"Prohibition was abolished in 1933."
禁酒令于1933年廢除.
近義:interdiction, ban, banning, silencing, censoriousness, censorship
反義:applause, approbation, assent, nodding, o.k., ok
vt. 創造,創作;產生;封爵,把…封為(貴族);
vi. [英][俚]大發脾氣,大發牢騷;
?? cre增長,產生+ate造成→增長→創造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音樂和燈光襯托出了適宜的氛圍。
近義:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
adj. 地下的;秘密的;先鋒派的;隱蔽的;
?? under在…下+ground地→地下的
"a secret underground passage"
地下秘密通道
近義:subsurface, subterranean, subterraneous, buried, backdoor, secret
反義:jural, lawful, legit, legitimate, licit, original