英語

ban

gb/bˈæn/ us/bˈæn/
B1 英語
~ 2800
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B1 action
1

Officially forbid something

To say by law or rule that something must not be done or used.

用法パターン: to ban [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ban' with 'cancel'. 'Ban' means to forbid something, not just to stop it temporarily.
類義語
prohibit (More formal and legalistic; often interchangeable but slightly more formal.) | forbid (Slightly broader and can be personal as well as official.)
対義語
allow (Indicates permission is granted rather than refused.) | permit (Formal way to indicate something is allowed.)
コロケーション
ban smoking |ban sales |ban use |ban imports |ban entry
テーマ
law |politics |daily life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The government plans to ban the sale of flavored cigarettes.
  • The school decided to ban cell phones during class.
  • Several countries have banned the use of this pesticide.
  • They banned smoking in all public buildings.
  • The app was banned for violating privacy laws.
学習者向け例文
  • The city will ban cars in the park.
  • My parents banned me from watching that movie.
  • The school banned junk food in the cafeteria.
  • They banned smoking in restaurants.
  • The store banned plastic bags.
名詞 B1 entity
2

An official prohibition

A rule or law that says you cannot do or use something.

用法パターン: a ban on [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'ban' (the noun) with 'fine'. A ban is about forbidding, not about paying money as punishment.
類義語
prohibition (More formal; often used in legal contexts.)
対義語
permission (The state of being allowed to do something.)
コロケーション
impose a ban |lift a ban |a total ban |a temporary ban |a travel ban
テーマ
law |politics |core_vocabulary
例文
  • There is a ban on bringing food into the theater.
  • The government imposed a ban on fishing in the lake.
  • The travel ban affected thousands of tourists.
  • They called for a ban on single-use plastics.
  • The city lifted the ban after public protests.
学習者向け例文
  • There is a ban on smoking here.
  • The school has a ban on hats in class.
  • The city made a ban on loud music at night.
  • They put a ban on plastic bags.
  • We hope the ban will end soon.
動詞 informal B1 action
3

Remove someone from participating

To stop someone from joining or taking part in something because of rules or bad behavior.

用法パターン: to ban [someone] from [activity/place]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ban' with 'block'. 'Ban' implies an official rule or punishment, while 'block' can be just technical access prevention.
類義語
suspend (Temporarily stop someone from participating; may not be permanent.) | expel (Remove completely, often from an institution; more formal.)
対義語
admit (Allow someone to enter or participate.)
コロケーション
ban a player |ban a user |ban a member
テーマ
sports |internet |law |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The club banned him from entering after repeated fights.
  • She was banned from the forum for breaking the rules.
  • The player was banned for two games after the foul.
  • They banned several users for posting spam.
学習者向け例文
  • They banned him from the game.
  • She was banned from the library for one week.
  • The website banned my account.
  • He was banned from the team for cheating.
文法
辞書形
ban
IPA
GB/bˈæn/
US/bˈæn/
音節・強勢
ban (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (ban)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: ban
  • Plural: bans
Verb
  • Base: ban
  • 3rd Person Singular: bans
  • Present Participle: banning
  • Past: banned
関連語
Forms
bans noun banning verb banned verb
Related words
banish verb B2 banishment noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unban verb
Advanced or less common
bannable adjective
文法ポイント
  • Irregular present participle: banning Verb
  • Irregular past: banned Verb
表現

ban on

1
/bˈæn ˈɔn/
fixed phrase

Official prohibition of something

A rule or law that says you cannot do or use something.

例文
  • There is a ban on smoking in this building.
  • The city announced a ban on fireworks during the dry season.

impose a ban

1
/ɪmpˈoʊz ə bˈæn/
fixed phrase

Put an official prohibition into effect

To start a rule or law that says something cannot be done or used.

例文
  • The government will impose a ban on plastic bags next year.
  • They imposed a ban on large gatherings during the outbreak.

lift a ban

1
/lˈɪft ə bˈæn/
fixed phrase

Remove an official prohibition

To end a rule or law that stopped something from being done or used.

例文
  • The city lifted the ban on street performances.
  • They decided to lift the ban after reviewing the evidence.

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