单词 | prohibitive |
释义 | prohibitive prohibitive /; AmE also / adjective
1 (about a price or a cost) so high that it prevents people from buying sth or doing sth: the prohibitive costs of entry into media ownership Three estimates were received but the prices were prohibitive. a prohibitive tax on imported cars
2 preventing people from doing sth by law: prohibitive legislation
prohibitively adverb: Car insurance can be prohibitively expensive for young drivers. |
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