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taboo

/tæˈbuː/

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noun

금기, 터부

An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.

Examples :

"Talking about salary is a taboo in many workplaces. "

많은 직장에서 급여에 대해 이야기하는 것은 금기입니다.

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noun

금기, 터부

(in Polynesia) Something which may not be used, approached or mentioned because it is sacred.

Examples :

"In their culture, discussing the family's ancestral lineage was a taboo. "

그들의 문화에서, 가족의 조상 계보를 논하는 것은 금기였다.

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verb

금기시하다

To mark as taboo.

Examples :

"In many cultures, people taboo certain words related to death, avoiding them in regular conversation. "

많은 문화권에서 사람들은 죽음과 관련된 특정 단어를 금기시하며, 일상적인 대화에서 피한다.

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verb

금지하다, 터부시하다

Examples :

"The school administration tabooed the use of cell phones during class. "

학교 행정실은 수업 중 휴대폰 사용을 금지했다.

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verb

피하다, 금하다

Examples :

"To avoid any conflict, the student chose to taboo the topic of last night's party in class. "

어떤 갈등도 피하기 위해, 그 학생은 수업 시간에 어젯밤 파티의 주제를 금하기로 결정했다.

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adjective

금기, 터부

Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.

Examples :

"Discussing politics is a taboo topic at family dinner. "

정치에 대해 논하는 것은 가족 저녁 식사에서 금기시되는 주제입니다.

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adjective

금기, 터부

Culturally forbidden.

Examples :

"In many cultures, discussing someone's salary is considered taboo. "

많은 문화에서, 누군가의 연봉을 обговор하는 것은 금기시됩니다.

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