embargoKK [ɛˈmbɑrgo] ｜ /ɛˈmbɑrgoʊ/
GEPT 中高級
C2verb
to officially stop trade in a particular product or to a particular country.
The government decided to place an embargo on the import of tobacco products due to health concerns.
實施禁運；封鎖貿易
C2noun
a government order that restricts or prohibits trade with a particular country or the exchange of specific goods.
The government has imposed an embargo on importing weapons from that country.
貿易禁令；禁運令
C2verb
to ban or block an activity or action.
During the conflict, the government decided to impose an embargo on all imports and exports to put pressure on the opposing country.
C2noun
a prohibition or restriction imposed by a government or organization.
During the trade war, the government imposed an embargo on the import of certain goods from the rival country.
C2verb
to impose a restriction or ban on the distribution or use of something.
During the political conflict, the government decided to embargo all imports from the neighboring country.