censorship

• 指对信息、思想或艺术表达进行压制或限制的行为，通常由权力机构实施，审查并删除被认为有害、敏感或不受欢迎的内容。

A noun referring to the practice of suppressing or restricting information, ideas, or artistic expression considered objectionable, harmful, or sensitive, often by a governing authority.

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1. Information control for securityC1formal

   The practice of suppressing or removing information that could be useful to an adversary, often used in military or intelligence contexts.

   安全审查

   • The government imposed strict censorship on all war-related news.
   • Military censorship prevented the publication of troop movements.
   • Censorship of letters was common during wartime to protect sensitive data.

   同义词redactionsanitizationsuppression

2. Restriction of media and expressionB2formal

   The act of examining and removing parts of books, films, letters, or performances considered offensive, harmful, or politically sensitive.

   审查制度

   • The play was heavily altered due to government censorship.
   • Censorship of online content is a controversial topic.
   • Many authors have fought against censorship of their work.

   同义词bowdlerizationcontroleditingexpurgationredactionrestrictionreviewsanitizationscreeningsuppression