如何使用prevent、prohibit和ban
WRONG: The Lease does not provide for a period of time during which the Tenant is prevented to use the Premises.
錯誤用法：租約中並未指明房客不能使用所租房屋的時間界限。
RIGHT: The Lease does not provide for a period of time during which the Tenant is prevented from using the Premises.
正確用法：租約中並未指明房客不能使用所租房屋的時間界限。
WRONG: The crew should be provided with training on how to prevent from sea contamination.
錯誤用法：船員應該接受關於如何防止海洋汙染的培訓。
RIGHT: The crew should be provided with training on how to prevent sea contamination.
正確用法：船員應該接受關於如何防止海洋汙染的`培訓。
Although the verb “prevent” takes the preposition “from”, it can also be used with no preposition. The rules are as follows:
儘管動詞“prevent”可以帶介詞“from”，它也可以不用介詞。規則如下：
“prevent” + something
“prevent某事
The soldiers prevented the evacuation.
例句：士兵們阻止撤離。
“prevent” somebody from + -ing
“prevent”某人做某事
The soldiers prevented the refugees from evacuating.
例句：士兵們阻止難民們撤離。
The word “prohibit” works in exactly the same way:
單詞“prohibit”的用法和“prevent”基本一致：
“prohibit” + something
“prohibit某事
The school rules prohibit smoking.
例句：學校規定禁止吸菸。
“prohibit” somebody from + -ing
“prohibit”某人做某事
There are no specific provisions in the law that would prohibit an employer from summarily dismissing an employee due to his/her misconduct.
例句：法律中沒有特定的條文禁止僱主在暑假期間因為員工的表現不佳而將其解僱。
The verb “ban” also works in the same way:
動詞“ban”也是類似的用法：
The government banned advertising of tobacco products in 2002.
例句：2002年，政府禁止菸草製品打廣告。
The court banned him from attending football matches.
法庭禁止他參加足球比賽。
