词汇 outlaw 在中文的含义

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outlaw

US /ˈaʊt.lɑː/
UK /ˈaʊt.lɔː/
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名词

亡命徒, 逃犯, 不法之徒

a person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive

示例:
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The sheriff pursued the notorious outlaw across the desert.
警长在沙漠中追捕臭名昭著的亡命徒。
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Robin Hood was an outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor.
罗宾汉是一个从富人那里偷窃并分给穷人的亡命徒。

动词

取缔, 禁止, 宣布为非法

make (something) illegal; ban

示例:
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The government decided to outlaw the sale of certain firearms.
政府决定取缔某些枪支的销售。
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Smoking has been outlawed in all public buildings.
所有公共建筑都已禁止吸烟。
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