proscribe /prəʊˈskraɪb/ (proscribing,proscribed,proscribes)

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  V-T（及物动词） If something is proscribed by people in authority, the existence or the use of that thing is forbidden. 正式宣布被禁止 [正式][usu passive]

  例：

  In some cultures surgery is proscribed.

  在有些文化里，外科手术是被禁止的。