tabu
美[tə'buː] 英[tə'buː]
n. 禁忌;禁止接近
sp. =taboo.
英英释义
Noun- a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
- an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
Adjective- forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
- excluded from use or mention;
"forbidden fruit" "in our house dancing and playing cards were out" "a taboo subject"