prohibit
gb/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt/ us/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt/
B2
Angielski
~ 2600
megtilt, betilt
CZASOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
1
Schemat użycia:
to prohibit [someone] from [doing something]
The new law will prohibit the sale of alcohol after midnight.
Az új törvény meg fogja tiltani az alkohol árusítását éjfél után.
Most schools prohibit students from using mobile phones during class.
A legtöbb iskola megtiltja a diákoknak, hogy óra közben mobiltelefont használjanak.
The park strictly prohibits feeding the animals.
Our company policy prohibits smoking inside the building.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The school prohibits running in the hall.
Az iskola megtiltja, hogy a folyosón fussanak.
This city prohibits parking here.
Ebben a városban itt tilos parkolni.
My parents prohibit me from staying out late.
They prohibit smoking in restaurants.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prohibit' with 'prevent'. 'Prohibit' means to make something illegal or against the rules, while 'prevent' means to stop something from happening physically or practically.
Znaczenie
Formally forbid by law or rules
Kolokacje
strictly prohibit
|legally prohibit
|prohibit smoking
|prohibit entry
|prohibit use
Synonimy
forbid (More common in everyday English; can be less formal than 'prohibit'.)
|
ban (Often used in public or media contexts; may sound stronger and more absolute.)
Antonimy
permit (Means to allow something, the direct opposite of prohibit.)
|
authorize (To give official permission, opposite of official prohibition.)
Tematy
law
|rules
|government
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To say that something is not allowed by law or rule.
To formally forbid something by law, rule, or other authority.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
prohibit
IPA
GB/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt/
US/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt/
Sylaby i akcent
pro - hib - it (3 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (hib)
Formy wyrazu
Verb
- Base: prohibit
- 3rd Person Singular: prohibits
- Present Participle: prohibiting
- Past: prohibited
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
prohibits
verb
prohibiting
verb
prohibited
verb
Core family
prohibition
noun B2
prohibitive
adjective C1
Related words
prohibitively
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
prohibitory
adjective
prohibitionist
noun
Wyrażenia
prohibit by law
1/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt bˈaɪ lˈɔ/
fixed phrase
formal
Make illegal by legislation
To make something illegal using official laws.
Przykłady
- Selling these products is prohibited by law.
- The act prohibits discrimination by law.
prohibit from doing
1/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt fɹˈʌm dˈuɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Officially forbid someone from doing
To say that a person is not allowed to do something by rule or law.
Przykłady
- The rules prohibit employees from accepting gifts from clients.
- His criminal record prohibits him from owning a firearm.
strictly prohibit
1/stɹˈɪktli pɹoʊhˈɪbɪt/
fixed phrase
formal
Firmly and completely forbid
To say very clearly that something is not allowed at all.
Przykłady
- The facility strictly prohibits the use of cameras.
- Our terms strictly prohibit sharing your password.