a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
Verb:
forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
subject to political, religious, or moral censorship;
"This magazine is censored by the government"
例句
用作名词 (n.)
They had to accept the blue pencil of the censor. 他们不得不接受检查员的修改。
Don't write anything that will bother the censor. 你可别写什么给检查员找麻烦的话。
A white censor was standing over me. 有一个白人监察官在监视着我。
The censor insisted on excising the passage from the film. 电影审查员坚持剪去影片的这一段。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
It is not constitutional to censor the press. 审查新闻是违反宪法的。
美
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