0 the act of officially not allowing something, or an order that does this -- 禁止；禁令
It's my feeling that the money spent on drug prohibition would be better spent on information and education. 我覺得花錢禁毒不如把錢用在資訊和教育上。
The environmental group is demanding a complete prohibition against the hunting of whales. 該環保團體要求徹底禁止捕獵鯨魚。
New York City has announced a prohibition on smoking on buses. 紐約市宣佈禁止在公共汽車上吸煙。
1 the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was not allowed in the US -- 禁酒時期（1920至1933年間美國禁止生產和銷售酒的時期）
Interestingly, the human rights framework within which challenges to such prohibitions have been brought, further entrenches this public/private separation.
They were not interpreted as a blanket prohibition on the display of feelings.
Only "wrongs done to the victim" are candidates for criminal prohibition.
The second is the conventional assumption that the segmental exponents of morphemes are present in surface representations, unless some specific prohibition dictates otherwise.
The recent prohibition on all gifts from drug companies to doctors by several major medical schools illustrates this safe course.
Just governance presupposes the guidance of behavior, and the issuing of prohibitions is necessary for such guidance.
These prohibitions were brought about by recognizing that the required miraculous activity was in fact under jurisdiction of causal natural laws.
Provision is necessary for alternative means of transportation so that a driving prohibition does not lead to social isolation and frustration.
