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禁区
jìn qū
Meaning
- restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
Definition
禁止进入或活动的区域。
A restricted area where entry or activity is prohibited.
Usage
通常指因安全、法律或特殊原因而禁止普通人员进入的区域，也可比喻为禁止涉足的领域或话题。
Typically refers to an area where ordinary people are prohibited from entering due to safety, legal, or special reasons; can also be used metaphorically for forbidden topics or domains.
Examples
- 1 军事禁区严禁拍照。 (Military restricted areas are strictly prohibited from photography.)
- 2 这个实验室是禁区，没有授权不能进入。 (This laboratory is a restricted area; no entry without authorization.)
- 3 讨论这个话题是情感上的禁区。 (Discussing this topic is an emotional minefield.)
- 4 核电站周围设有禁区，防止无关人员接近。 (A restricted area is set up around the nuclear power plant to prevent unauthorized personnel from approaching.)
- 5 在谈判中，价格问题成了双方的禁区。 (In the negotiations, the issue of price became a forbidden area for both sides.)
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