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prohibitive /prəˈhɪbətɪv; NAmE also proʊˈh-/ adjective - (about a price or a cost) so high that it prevents people from buying sth or doing sth
(价格或费用)贵得令人难以承受的,贵得买不起的◆the prohibitive costs of entry into media ownership 贵得让人难以承受的媒体所有权价格◆Three estimates were received but the prices were prohibitive. 收到了三份估价,但价格高得令人无法接受。◆a prohibitive tax on imported cars 对进口汽车的寓禁於徵的税收
- preventing people from doing sth by law
(通过法律)禁止的◆prohibitive legislation 禁律 ▸ proˈhibitively adverb ◆Car insurance can be prohibitively expensive for young drivers. 车险高得让年轻的驾车人承受不起。 |