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precluding

UK //prɪˈkluːdɪŋ//US //prɪˈkluːdɪŋ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'praecludere',由 'prae-'(在前)和 'cludere'(关闭)组成,意为提前关闭或阻止。

verb

❶ 阻止某事发生或某人做某事,通过提前采取行动或设置障碍使其不可能实现。

“The heavy rain precluded any outdoor activities.”

(大雨使得任何户外活动都无法进行。)

“His prior commitment precluded him from attending the meeting.”

(他先前的承诺使他无法参加会议。)

同义词:prevent, prohibit, hinder, block, exclude

常见短语

precluding from — 阻止某人做某事或某事发生,通常通过设置障碍或限制。

“The contract includes clauses precluding him from working for competitors.”

(合同中的条款禁止他为竞争对手工作。)