| 单词 | contraband |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['kɔntrə`bænd] |
| 解释 | n.违禁品，走私货 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 违禁品,走私货(illeg al trade; smuggled goods) 【记】 contra(违反)+band( 规矩) →违禁品 |
| 字源 | contraband (n.) 1520s, "smuggling;" 1590s, "smuggled goods;" from Middle French contrebande "a smuggling," from older Italian contrabando (modern contrabbando) "unlawful dealing," from Latin contra "against" (see contra) + Medieval Latin bannum, from Frankish *ban "a command" or some other Germanic source (see ban (v.)). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 违禁品(被法律禁止进出口的货物); 走私(品) = smuggling 【记】contra反, band(n 法律约束): 违反法律约束的东西－违禁品contra反, band = bank海岸: 违反海岸的管理条例－走私(品) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】contra + band 有带子拦路还闯；contra- 反对 + ban 禁止 + ed 禁止的东西还要反着顶着干→违反禁令 |
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