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Перевод: forbidding

[прилагательное]
отталкивающий; неприступный; страшный; непривлекательный; угрожающий

Тезаурус:

1. These brabanzonen , as they were known, were a growing social and political problem at this time and Alexander had even issued a decree forbidding their use.
2. Members of Sinn Fein, including its elected representatives, cannot speak on television; the Official Secrets Act has been amended to prevent leaks, forbidding even a "public interest" defence; the new Broadcasting Act insists on "balance", leaving programmes like Death on the Rock , which questioned the government's point of view, vulnerable to legal challenge.
3. On 26 October they ordered the sheriffs of Shropshire, Hampshire, Yorkshire and Huntingdonshire to make public proclamations forbidding anyone to make waste, sales or gifts of wood, assarts or purprestures in their woods within the royal forest by reason of the perambulations, until further orders.
4. In 1413 and again in 1460 the Chancellor of the University was ordered, "under pain of the King's wrath and of forfeiting the liberties and privileges of the University", to issue a proclamation forbidding these practices, and to "arrest any man under his rule offending in that behalf and imprison them until he shall have special order of the King for their deliverance".
5. It was hardly flattering, with its account of the miserable climate - the vehement cold and the winds - and the forbidding landscape, with many rough mountains (for it was to be another two centuries before Rousseau was to alert the attention of Europe to the beauty of mountain scenery).
6. He made a stately, somewhat forbidding exit, his displeasure plainly visible to all around, his mien daring unkind souls to snigger.
7. Montepulciano not only looks but behaves like a stage set, patronising barbers' shops and swirly baroque cafe; its hours are numbered by a forbidding clock-tower Pulcinella; it goes to church, outside the walls, in the most theatrical building of all.
8. Provided that the doctor is satisfied that the patient, when forbidding further treatment, was aware of what he was saying, the short answer must be that he is not in breach of his duty.
9. The other was the huge and spectacular sweep of Beinn Dorain's west slopes that towered above the railway line giving scale to its forbidding gradient.
10. But in spite of her slightly forbidding looks, Mrs Webster was kind, if in a rather unimaginative way.
11. Indeed, he was a man of some six feet three inches, and his countenance, though reassuring while one knew he was intent on obliging, could seem extremely forbidding viewed in certain other contexts.
12. Many of the interiors created by the designers of such facilities are as forbidding as the old-fashioned spit-and-sawdust pub; any lingering atmosphere is swept away in a barrage of stained wood and fake Victoriana, and any casual visitors made to feel inordinately guilty if they do not, alas, wish to eat.
13. A West German journalist who interviewed a man claiming to be an IRA terrorist won a court ruling last week upholding his right to protect his sources and forbidding the federal prosecutor's office from questioning him.