rule out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler. transitive
  2. To reject an option from a list of possibilities. idiomatic,transitive
    — As Jane Doe had an alibi, the police were able to rule her out as a suspect.
  3. To make something impossible. idiomatic,transitive
    — The constant rain ruled out any chance of a game of tennis.
  4. To disallow. transitive
    — And Martin Skrtel's late headed goal was rightly ruled out for offside.
  5. To make unavailable. transitive
    — Flair and invention were very much at a premium, suffocated by the relentless pace and often fractious nature of proceedings. The absence of James Morrison from the centre of Scotland’s midfield, the West Brom man ruled out on the morning of the game by illness, had already diminished the creative capacity of the home side in that department.

词形变化

rules out present,singular,third-person ruling out participle,present ruled out participle,past ruled out past

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