ADJ 禁止的;不准的 If something is forbidden, you are not allowed to do it or have it.
Smoking was forbidden everywhere... 到处都禁止吸烟。
It is forbidden to drive faster than 20mph. 车速不得超过每小时 20 英里。
ADJ 禁止进入的;谢绝参观的 A forbidden place is one that you are not allowed to visit or enter.
This was a forbidden area for foreigners. 这里曾经禁止外国人进入。
ADJ-GRADED 令人反感的;忌讳的 Forbidden is used to describe things that people strongly disapprove of or feel guilty about, and that are not often mentioned or talked about.
The war was a forbidden subject... 战争曾经是人们避讳的话题。
Men fantasise as a substitute for acting out forbidden desires... 人类通过幻想宣泄压抑的欲望。
Divorce? It was such a forbidden word. 离婚?这个词可不能轻易说出口。