taboo
英 [tæˈbuː]
[ADJ, NOUN]
1. 禁忌的
A taboo subject or activity is one that people avoid because many people find it embarrassing or offensive.
双语例句
例：Cancer is a taboo subject and people are frightened or embarrassed to talk openly about it.
癌症是个禁忌的话题，人们对公开谈论癌症感到害怕或尴尬。
ADJ. 形容词
taboos
1. [C 可数名词] 禁忌
A taboo against a subject or activity is a social custom to avoid doing that activity or talking about that subject, because people find them embarrassing or offensive.
双语例句
例：The topic of addiction remains something of a taboo in our family.
毒瘾在我们家依然是个有些忌讳的话题。
NOUN. 名词
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