injunction

in Vietnamese Quyết định cấm, lệnh cấm

BrE /ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ AmE /ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

noun en → vi

1 LEGAL ORDER [singular] C1

Quyết định cấm, lệnh cấm

a legal order that tells someone not to do something or to stop doing something

  • an injunction against sb/sth

Collocations injunction against disclosure · temporary injunction

  • The judge issued an injunction against the company.

    Tòa án đã ban hành lệnh cấm đối với công ty.

2 RESTRAINT [singular] C1

Sự kiềm chế, sự cản trở

a strong feeling that stops you from doing something because it is wrong or dangerous

  • an injunction against sth

Collocations injunction against temptation · moral injunction

  • There is a moral injunction against stealing.

    Đạo đức cấm việc trộm cắp.