an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country
禁止贸易令;禁运
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an embargo on grain sales 禁止谷物销售令
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an arms embargo 武器禁运。
an official prohibition on any activity
禁令。
〈史〉 封港令
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an embargo laid by our Emperor upon all vessels whatsoever .我国皇帝所下的禁止一切船只的封港令。
〈古〉 阻止;禁止;障碍。
(一 般作
对(贸易,国家,商品)实行禁运
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the country has been virtually embargoed by most of the non-communist world .该国实际上遭到了大多数非共产主义国家的禁运。
officially ban the publication of
禁止出版
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documents of national security importance are routinely embargoed. 涉及国家安全的文件照例不得出版。
〈古〉 征用(船只,货物)。
"early 17th cent.: from Spanish, from