[VERB 动词]排除;杜绝;防止 If something precludes an event or action, it prevents the event or action from happening.
[V n/-ing]
[FORMAL 正式]
At 84, John feels his age precludes too much travel...
84岁的约翰感到自己年事已高,不能进行太多的旅行。
He would rebuff enquiries in such a way as to preclude any further discussion.
他会断然拒绝询问,使得无法进行进一步的讨论。
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[VERB 动词]阻止;妨碍 If something precludes you from doing something or going somewhere, it prevents you from doing it or going there.
[V n from -ing/n]
[FORMAL 正式]
A constitutional amendment precludes any president from serving more than two terms...
一项宪法修正案使得任何总统的任职不得超过两届。
In some cases poor English precluded them from ever finding a job.
英语不好有时会让他们找不到工作。
Oxford
pre·clude/prɪˈkluːd; NAmEprɪˈkluːd/verb( formal) to prevent sth from happening or sb from doing sth; to make sth impossible 使行不通;阻止;妨碍;排除precludesth ◆Lack of time precludes any further discussion.由于时间不足,不可能作深入的讨论。precludesb from doing sth ◆My lack of interest in the subject precluded me from gaining much enjoyment out of it.由于对这个科目缺乏兴趣,我没有从中获得多少乐趣。preclude(sb) doing sth ◆His religious beliefs precluded him/his serving in the army.他的宗教信仰不允许他服兵役。precludeprecludesprecludedprecludingpre·clude/prɪˈkluːd; NAmEprɪˈkluːd/
formal to prevent something or make something impossible: rules that preclude experimentation in teaching methodspreclude somebody from doing something Age alone will not preclude him from standing as a candidate.
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