prohibit

/proʊˈhɪbət/

command against

Chinese meaning: 禁止；阻止

The new law prohibits smoking in all public places to protect non-smokers.

新法律禁止在所有公共场所吸烟，以保护非吸烟者。

Many countries prohibit the use of plastic bags to reduce environmental pollution.

许多国家禁止使用塑料袋以减少环境污染。