pro·scrip·tion /proˈskrɪpʃən/
剝奪人權,處罰的宣告,放逐
Pro·scrip·tion n.
1. The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy; as, under the triumvirate, many of the best Roman citizens fell by proscription.
Every victory by either party had been followed by a sanguinary proscription. --Macaulay.
2. The state of being proscribed; denunciation; interdiction; prohibition.
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proscription
n 1: a decree that prohibits something [syn: prohibition, ban]
2: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing
someone [syn: banishment]