In some cultures surgery is proscribed.

在有些文化里，外科手术是被禁止的。

They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns.

根据联邦法律规定，他们不准拥有枪支。

In earlier days, the church proscribed dancing and cardplaying.

从前，教会禁止跳舞和玩牌。

In earlier days, the church proscribed dancing and card playing.

从前，教会禁止舞蹈和玩牌。

It even proscribed the deliberate cultivation of lascivious thoughts.

它甚至违禁故意栽培的想法。