We had indeed reached a questionable and forbidding neighbourhood.

我们的确到了一个可疑和可怕的区域。

The kings look forbidding, and have long black ringlets and rippling beards.

国王们阴沉着脸，长着又黑又长的卷发，蓄着波动的胡子。

But they're about to begin an epic journey north through the bleak and forbidding tundra.

但它们即将开始一场史诗之旅，向北穿越荒凉而寒冷的苔原禁地。

The one point that was forbidding about this reddleman was his colour.

他令人生畏的原因就是这浑身的颜色。

In the bright morning light the Chateau d'If stood out black and forbidding.

明亮的晨光照射在伊夫堡上，看起来黑森森的令人生畏。

On the contrary, her tone was cold and all of a sudden she looked rather forbidding.

相反，她的声音冷冷的，一下子疏远起来。

In Spain, law were passed forbidding the use of the Romany lauguage and the wearing of their traditional clothes.

在西班牙，法律禁止使用罗姆语言并且禁止穿他们的传统服装。

Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money, but at that time these amounts were forbidding to most citizens.

如今，8美元或者10美元似乎是很小的一笔钱，但在当时，这样数量的钱对大多数市民来说是令人望而生畏的。

Even under a clear blue sky, the village looked forbidding, as all the houses were built of grey mud bricks.

农舍全用灰色的土坯建成，因此，即使在晴朗的蓝天底下，村庄看上去也会令人感到难以亲近。

A broad, square-jawed witch with very short grey hair sat on Fudges left; she wore a monocle and looked forbidding.

福吉的左边坐着一个宽身材、方下巴的女巫，灰色的头发剪得短短的，戴着一副单片眼镜，脸上的表情令人生畏。