prohibitive

US [proʊˈhɪbɪtɪv]
UK [prəʊˈhɪbɪtɪv]
  • adj.高昂得令人难以承受的；贵得买不起的；（以法令）禁止的；极可能获胜的
  • Web禁止性的；过高的；令人望而却步的

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prohibitive
adj.
1.
高昂得令人难以承受的；贵得买不起的so high that it prevents people from buying sth or doing sth
prohibitive costs
难以承受的费用
The price of property in the city is prohibitive.
城市的房地产价格令人望而却步。
2.
（以法令）禁止的preventing people from doing sth by law
prohibitive legislation
禁律
3.
极可能获胜的extremely likely to win
Miami began the day a prohibitive Super Bowl favorite.
迈阿密队今天从一开始就表现出是美国橄榄球超级碗大赛的夺冠热门。

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AllAll,高昂得令人难以承受的高昂得令人难以承受的,贵得买不起的贵得买不起的,禁止的禁止的,极可能获胜的极可能获胜的,禁止性的禁止性的,过高的过高的,令人望而却步的令人望而却步的
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1.
Don't forget it, a year ago at this time she was prohibitive favorite.
不要忘了，一年前的这个时候，她得到了绝大多数投票。
bú yào wàng le , yī nián qián de zhè ge shí hou , tā dé dào le jué dà duō shù tóu piào 。
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2.
Rewriting these applications to use up-to-date innovations in business application development and integration can be cost prohibitive.
为了在业务应用程序开发和集成中使用创新技术而重写这些应用程序，这样做的成本太高，以致不太可能。
wèi le zài yè wù yìng yòng chéng xù kāi fā hé jí chéng zhōng shǐ yòng chuàng xīn jì shù ér chóng xiě zhè xiē yìng yòng chéng xù , zhè yàng zuò de chéng běn tài gāo , yǐ zhì bù tài kě néng 。
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3.
For reform to have any effect, it will have to deal with the prohibitive cost of any litigation in London.
要使改革有任何效果，就必须对在伦敦打官司的高昂费用进行处理。
yào shǐ gǎi gé yǒu rèn hé xiào guǒ , jiù bì xū duì zài lún dūn dǎ guān si de gāo áng fèi yòng jìn xíng chǔ lǐ 。
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4.
You can argue that it is possible to copy and paste it out of Netflix, but the cost of doing this is prohibitive for individuals.
你也许会说你可以复制并且粘贴到Netflix以外的文档，但是对于个人而言，这样做所付出的代价是昂贵的。
nǐ yě xǔ huì shuō nǐ kě yǐ fù zhì bìng qiě zhān tiē dào Netflix yǐ wài de wén dàng , dàn shì duì yú gè rén ér yán , zhè yàng zuò suǒ fù chū de dài jià shì áng guì de 。
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5.
Second, the cost of extracting minerals from several kilometres below the surface of the sea was prohibitive.
其次，数千公里的深海采矿耗费数目在当时也令人膛目。
qí cì , shù qiān gōng lǐ de shēn hǎi cǎi kuàng hào fèi shù mù zài dāng shí yě lìng rén táng mù 。
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6.
On a flagship device, the extra build cost isn't that important, for a mid-priced phone, using a capacitive screen might be prohibitive.
这点额外成本对旗舰级产品无所谓，但可能会让中等价位手机望而却步。
zhè diǎn é wài chéng běn duì qí jiàn jí chǎn pǐn wú suǒ wèi , dàn kě néng huì ràng zhōng děng jià wèi shǒu jī wàng ér què bù 。
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7.
But potential suitors keen to get a slice of this growth are likely to run-up against ownership structures prohibitive to foreign investors.
不过有意向分享这种增长的潜在求购方，可能在所有权结构对外国投资者的限制上碰钉子。
bú guò yǒu yì xiàng fēn xiǎng zhè zhǒng zēng zhǎng de qián zài qiú gòu fāng , kě néng zài suǒ yǒu quán jié gòu duì wài guó tóu zī zhě de xiàn zhì shàng pèng dīng zi 。
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8.
I have a question to ask everybody : My teacher told me that it is prohibitive in the mine to stride over a long rope on the ground , why ?
有一个小问题问大家：我的老师说如果在井下看到地上有一条绳索，严禁从绳上跨过去，这是为什么？。
yǒu yī gè xiǎo wèn tí wèn dà jiā : wǒ de lǎo shī shuō rú guǒ zài jǐng xià kàn dào dì shàng yǒu yī tiáo shéng suǒ , yán jìn cóng shéng shàng kuà guò qù , zhè shì wèi shén me ? 。
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9.
We preach free trade to the poor while shutting their own goods out of our markets, or slapping prohibitive tariffs on them.
我们对穷国宣讲自由贸易，然而却不准他们的商品进入我们的市场，或对他们征收惩罚性关税。
wǒ men duì qióng guó xuān jiǎng zì yóu mào yì , rán ér què bù zhǔn tā men de shāng pǐn jìn rù wǒ men de shì chǎng , huò duì tā men zhēng shōu chéng fá xìng guān shuì 。
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Nevertheless, the price remains prohibitive, and implementing such a program more broadly requires organization.
尽管如此，费用依然过高，而且要广泛地履行这项计画需要组织运作。
jìn guǎn rú cǐ , fèi yòng yī rán guò gāo , ér qiě yào guǎng fàn de lǚ xíng zhè xiàng jì huà xū yào zǔ zhī yùn zuò 。
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