| 词汇 | prohibitive |
| 释义 | prohibitive 1 ENTRIES FOUND: prohibitive (adjective) prohibitive /proʊˈhɪbətɪv/ adjective prohibitive /proʊˈhɪbətɪv/ adjective Learner's definition of PROHIBITIVE 1 [more prohibitive; most prohibitive] : so high that people are prevented from using or buying something贵得用不起（或买不起）的 the prohibitive cost of rent令人望而却步的高价房租 The price was prohibitive. [=too high]价格太高了。 2 US : almost certain to perform, win, etc., in the expected way几乎可以肯定的 She is the prohibitive favorite to win the nomination. [=she is almost certain to win the nomination]几乎可以肯定她会获得提名。 3 formal : stopping people from using or doing something禁止的 a prohibitive ruling禁止性的裁决 prohibitive legislation禁律 — prohibitively adverb The price was prohibitively high.价格高得令人望而却步。 |
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