taboo
noun
UK/təˈbuː/
US/təˈbuː/
Definitions of taboo noun
- Countable(可數名詞)
A subject, word, or action that is avoided due to religious or social reasons.
(宗教或社會習俗方面的)禁忌;忌諱
In many cultures, openly discussing death is a taboo.
在許多文化中,公開討論死亡是一種禁忌。
In the past, it was a taboo for women to dress revealingly in public in some societies.
在過去,某些社會中女性在公共場合穿著暴露是一種禁忌。
The topic is a taboo in the family and is never mentioned.
這個話題在家庭中是一個禁忌,從未被提及。