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单词 opt out
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opt out

phrasal verb
If you opt out of something, you choose to be no longer involved in it.
... powers for hospitals to opt out of health authority control. [VERB PARTICLE + of]
Under the agreement the Vietnamese can opt out at any time. [VERB PARTICLE]
...his decision to send his son to an opted-out school. [VERB-ed PARTICLE]
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opt-out

Word forms: plural opt-outs
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
An opt-out school or hospital has chosen to leave local government control and manage itself using national government money.
[British]
...teachers at opt-out schools.
2. countable noun
You can refer to the action taken by a school or hospital in which they choose not to be controlled by a local governmentauthority as an opt-out.
[British]
More freedom and choice will be given to parents, and the school opt-outs will bestepped up.
3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
An opt-out clause in an agreement gives people the choice not to be involved in one part of that agreement.
[mainly British]
...an opt-out clause.
4. countable noun
You can refer to the action of choosing not to be involved in a particular part of an agreement as an opt-out.
...a list of demands, such as opt-outs from some parts of the treaty.

opt out in British English

verb
1. (intr, adverb; often foll by of)
to choose not to be involved (in) or part (of)
noun opt-out
2. 
a. 
the act of opting out, esp of local-authority administration
opt-outs by hospitals and schools
b. 
(as modifier)
an opt-out clause

opt-out in British English

(ˈɒptˌaʊt)
adjective
1. 
permitting or relating to opting out
opt-out agreements to state that an employee can cease participation at any time
They must comply with opt-out requests in accordance with the Can-Spam Act.
2.  British
(of an institution) self-governing by virtue of having opted out of other control
teachers at opt-out schools

Synonyms of 'opt out'

withdraw, leave, pull out, drop out
More Synonyms of opt out

In other languages
opt out

British English: opt out /ɒpt aʊt/ VERB
If you opt out of something, you choose not to be involved in it.
More and more people are opting out of the urban lifestyle.
  • American English: opt out
  • Arabic: يَرْفُضُ الْاِشْتِرَاكَ فِي
  • Brazilian Portuguese: optar por não participar
  • Chinese: 决定退出
  • Croatian: povući se
  • Czech: rozhodnout se k neúčasti
  • Danish: trække sig ud af
  • Dutch: niet meer meedoen
  • European Spanish: pasar de
  • Finnish: jättäytyä pois
  • French: se désengager
  • German: aussteigen Projekt
  • Greek: αποχωρώ
  • Italian: rinunciare
  • Japanese: ･･･から脱退する
  • Korean: 손을 떼다
  • Norwegian: trekke (seg)
  • Polish: zdecydować inaczej
  • European Portuguese: abandonar
  • Romanian: a renunța la
  • Russian: отказываться
  • Latin American Spanish: excluirse
  • Swedish: dra sig ur
  • Thai: เลือกที่จะไม่เกี่ยวข้องด้วย
  • Turkish: çekilmek
  • Ukrainian: відмовлятися
  • Vietnamese: không tham gia vào

(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to choose not to be involved (in) or part (of), used esp. of schools and hospitals that leave the public sector
You may opt out of the scheme at any time.
Synonyms
withdraw
The opposition threatened to withdraw from the talks.
leave
pull out
drop out
She had so much academic work to do that she dropped out of singing lessons.
back out
I've already promised I'll go – I can't back out now.
secede
On 20 August 1960 Senegal seceded.
cop out (slang)
absent yourself
He pleaded guilty to absenting himself without leave.
See opt

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absent yourself
Definition
to stay away
He pleaded guilty to absenting himself without leave.
Synonyms
stay away,
withdraw,
depart,
keep away,
truant,
abscond,
play truant,
slope off (informal),
bunk off (slang),
remove yourself
in the sense of back out
Definition
to withdraw from (an agreement)
I've already promised I'll go – I can't back out now.
Synonyms
withdraw,
retire,
give up,
pull out,
retreat,
drop out,
renege,
cop out (slang),
chicken out (informal),
detach yourself
in the sense of drop out
Definition
to abandon or withdraw (from an institution or group)
She had so much academic work to do that she dropped out of singing lessons.
Synonyms
leave,
stop,
give up,
withdraw,
quit,
pull out,
back out,
renege,
throw in the towel,
cop out (slang),
fall by the wayside

Nearby words of
opt out

  • oppugn
  • opt
  • opt for something or someone
  • opt out
  • optimism
  • optimist
  • optimistic

Synonyms of 'opt out'

opt out

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Chinese translation of 'opt out'

opt out

vi

  1. to opt out (of sth) 决(決)定退出(某事) (juédìng tuìchū (mǒushì))
See opt

Additional synonyms

in the sense of secede
Definition
to make a formal withdrawal of membership from a political alliance, federation, or group
On 20 August 1960 Senegal seceded.
Synonyms
withdraw,
leave,
resign,
separate,
retire,
quit,
pull out,
break with,
split from,
disaffiliate,
apostatize
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