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\\\"
造句
用作名詞(n.)
They had to accept the blue pencil of the censor. 他們不得不接受檢查員的修改。
Don\\\'t write anything that will bother the censor. 你可別寫什么給檢查員找麻煩的話。
A white censor was standing over me. 有一個(gè)白人監(jiān)察官在監(jiān)視著我。
The censor insisted on excising the passage from the film. 電影審查員堅(jiān)持剪去影片的這一段。
用作及物動詞(vt.)
It is not constitutional to censor the press. 審查新聞是違反憲法的。