lift a ban; rescind a prohibition
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Meanings
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to lift a ban; to rescind a prohibition
literaryA literary/formal term used in legal, historical, or official contexts to describe the act of formally removing a previously imposed restriction or ban.
Cháo朝
tíng廷
jué决
dìng定
duì对
mín民
jiān间
mào贸
yì易
chí驰
jìn禁
。
The imperial court decided to lift the ban on private trade.
Jīng经
guò过
duō多
nián年
de的
zhēng争
lùn论
，
zhèng政
fǔ府
zhōng终
yú于
duì对
zhè这
xiàng项
yào药
wù物
chí驰
jìn禁
。
After years of debate, the government finally lifted the ban on this drug.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
lì历
shǐ史
xìng性
de的
fǎ法
àn案
zhǐ旨
zài在
wèi为
bèi被
yā压
pò迫
qún群
tǐ体
chí驰
jìn禁
。
This historic bill aims to lift prohibitions for the oppressed group.