English-Thai Dictionary
embargo
N การ สั่งห้าม (เรือ เข้าออก ท่าเรือ prohibition restriction kan-sang-ham-kao-ook-tha-ruea
embargo
VT สั่งห้าม (เรือ เข้าออก ท่าเรือ sang-ham-kao-ook-tha-ruea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EMBARGO
n.In commerce, a restraint on ships, or prohibition of sailing, either out of port, or into port, or both; which prohibition is by public authority, for a limited time. Most generally it is a prohibition of ships to leave a port.
EMBARGO
v.t.To hinder or prevent ships from sailing out of port, or into port, or both, by some law or edict of sovereign authority, for a limited time. Our ships were for a time embargoed by a law of congress. 1. To stop to hinder from being prosecuted by the departure or entrance of ships. The commerce of the United States has been embargoed.
EMBARGOED
pp. Stopped; hindered from sailing; hindered by public authority, as ships or commerce.
EMBARGOING
ppr. Restraining from sailing by public authority; hindering.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EMBARGO
Em *bar "go, n.; pl. Embargoes. Etym: [Sp. , fr. embargar to arrest, restrain; pref. em- (L. in ) + Sp. barra bar, akin to F. barre bar. See Bar. ]
Defn: An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions; a prohibition to sail.
Note: If the embargo is laid on an enemy's ships, it is called a hostile embargo; if on the ships belonging to citizens of the embargoing state, it is called a civil embargo.
EMBARGO
Em *bar "go, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embargoed; p. pr. & vb. n.Embargoing. ]
Defn: To lay an embargo on and thus detain; to prohibit from leaving port; -- said of ships, also of commerce and goods.
New American Oxford Dictionary
embargo
em bar go |emˈbärgō əmˈbɑrɡoʊ | ▶noun ( pl. embargoes ) an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country: an embargo on grain sales | the oil embargo of 1973. • an official prohibition on any activity. • historical an order of a state forbidding foreign ships to enter, or any ships to leave, its ports. • archaic a stoppage, prohibition, or impediment. ▶verb ( embargoes, embargoing, embargoed ) [ with obj. ] 1 (usu. be embargoed ) impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity ): the country has been virtually embargoed by most of the noncommunist world. • officially ban the publication of: documents of national security importance are routinely embargoed. 2 archaic seize (a ship or goods ) for state service. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Spanish, from embargar ‘arrest, ’ based on Latin in- ‘in, within ’ + barra ‘a bar. ’
Oxford Dictionary
embargo
embargo |ɛmˈbɑːgəʊ, ɪm- | ▶noun ( pl. embargoes ) 1 an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country: an embargo on grain sales | an arms embargo. • an official ban on any activity. 2 historical an order of a state forbidding foreign ships to enter, or any ships to leave, its ports: an embargo laid by our Emperor upon all vessels whatsoever. ▶verb ( embargoes, embargoing, embargoed ) [ with obj. ] 1 impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity ): all of these countries have been embargoed by the US. • officially ban the publication of: documents of national security importance are routinely embargoed. 2 archaic seize (a ship or goods ) for state service. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Spanish, from embargar ‘arrest ’, based on Latin in- ‘in, within ’ + barra ‘a bar ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
embargo
embargo noun an embargo on oil sales: ban, bar, prohibition, stoppage, interdict, proscription, veto, moratorium; restriction, restraint, block, barrier, impediment, obstruction; boycott. ▶verb arms sales were embargoed: ban, bar, prohibit, stop, interdict, debar, proscribe, outlaw; restrict, restrain, block, obstruct; boycott. ANTONYMS allow.
Oxford Thesaurus
embargo
embargo noun an embargo on oil sales: ban, bar, prohibition, stoppage, interdict, proscription, veto, moratorium; restriction, restraint, blockage, check, barrier, impediment, obstruction, hindrance; boycott. ▶verb arms sales were embargoed: ban, bar, prohibit, stop, interdict, debar, proscribe, outlaw, make illegal; restrict, restrain, block, check, impede, obstruct, hinder; boycott, blacklist, ostracize. ANTONYMS allow.
Duden Dictionary
Embargo
Em bar go Substantiv, Neutrum Völkerrecht , das |Emb a rgo |das Embargo; Genitiv: des Embargos, Plural: die Embargos spanisch embargo, zu: embargar = in Beschlag nehmen, behindern 1 staatliches Verbot, mit einem bestimmten Staat Handel zu treiben 2 das Zurückhalten fremden Eigentums (besonders Handelsschiffe ) durch einen Staat
French Dictionary
embargo
embargo n. m. nom masculin Mesure de contrainte visant à empêcher un navire étranger de quitter un port, à supprimer la libre circulation d ’un objet. : Des embargos.
Spanish Dictionary
embargo
embargo nombre masculino 1 Retención por orden judicial de un bien perteneciente a una persona, para asegurar la satisfacción de una deuda, el pago de las costas judiciales o el pago de la responsabilidad derivada de un delito :una de las condiciones es que la vivienda esté libre de hipotecas o embargos .2 Prohibición del comercio y transporte de armas, materiales de guerra o determinados productos, decretada por un gobierno contra un país :embargo militar; embargo económico .sin embargo Se utiliza para indicar que lo que se dice a continuación es contradictorio con lo dicho anteriormente, pero ello no impide lo primero :no tengo mucho apetito; sin embargo, probaré esos canapés .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
embargo
em bar go /ɪmbɑ́ː r ɡoʊ, em- /名詞 複 ~es C 1 «特定国との /…に関する » 通商停止 [貿易禁止 ](命令 ) «on , against /on » ▸ an arms [oil ] embargo 武器 [石油 ]貿易禁止 ▸ be under an embargo 貿易が禁止されている ▸ impose [put ] an embargo 貿易を停止 [禁止 ]する ▸ lift an [the ] embargo 通商 [貿易 ]禁止を解除する .2 (政府による )記事差し止め, 出版 [報道 ]禁止 .動詞 他動詞 1 〈特定国 〉との貿易を停止する .2 〈特定情報 〉の出版 [報道 ]を禁止する .