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self-censorship noun[ U ] uk /ˌselfˈsen.sə.ʃɪp/ us /ˌselfˈsen.sɚ.ʃɪp/ control of what you say or do in order to avoid annoying or offending others, but without being told officially that such control is necessary: 自我约束;自律 These writers knew that unless they practised a form of self-censorship, the authorities would persecute them.这些作家知道,除非他们采取一种自我约束,否则当局会迫害他们。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Forbidding and banning things abolish abolition abolitionist anti-censorship ban debar someone from something/doing something decertification decertify deny something to someone disallow non-valid off-limits out of boundsidiom outlaw prohibit unauthorized unkosher unsanctioned verboten veto |