prohibitory

• 形容词，意为‘倾向于禁止或阻止的’，在现代用法中已基本被‘prohibitive’取代。

An adjective meaning 'tending to prohibit or forbid', now largely replaced by 'prohibitive' in modern usage.

1. Tending to discourage or preventC1formal

   Serving to forbid or discourage an action, especially by being too expensive or restrictive.

   禁止性的

   • The prohibitory cost of the new car made it unaffordable for most people.
   • Prohibitory laws were enacted to prevent the sale of certain substances.
   • The prohibitory tariffs on imported goods hurt local businesses.

   同义词deterrentdiscouragingpreventiveprohibitiverestrictive

   反义词encouragingfacilitativelenientpermissivesupportive