embargo
- IPA[ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ]
英式
- an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country;an official ban on any activity
- impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity);officially ban the publication of
verb: embargo, 3rd person present: embargoes, gerund or present participle: embargoing, past tense: embargoed, past participle: embargoed
noun: embargo, plural noun: embargoes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country an embargo on grain sales an arms embargo
- ▪ an official ban on any activity there is a complete embargo on taking photographs in court
- 2. historical an order of a state forbidding foreign ships to enter, or any ships to leave, its ports an embargo laid by our Emperor upon all vessels whatsoever
動詞
- 1. impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity) all of these countries have been embargoed by the US
- ▪ officially ban the publication of documents of national security importance are routinely embargoed
- 2. archaic seize (a ship or goods) for state service they must embargo means of transport
- 更多解釋
- IPA[əmˈbärɡō]
美式
- an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country: an embargo on grain sales the oil embargo of 1973
- impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity): the country has been virtually embargoed by most of the noncommunist world
Oxford American Dictionary
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