censorship /ˈsensəʃip/ n. [u] (书籍、电影等的)审查;审查员的职权;审查(制度)The government has imposed strict censorship on the press.政府对新闻出版实行严格的审查。The government is under pressure to relax censorship regulations.政府受到压力,被要求放宽审查制度。