•Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving in the town centre.机动车辆禁止在市中心行驶。

•The government introduced a law prohibiting tobacco advertisements on TV.政府颁布了一项法律： 禁止在电视上播放烟草广告。

•Parking is strictly prohibited between these gates.这些大门之间严禁停车。

•The loudness of the music prohibits serious conversation in most nightclubs.大多数夜总会里音乐声嘈杂，根本没法进行严肃的谈话。