单词 | rule out |
释义 | rule outSEE SYNONYMS FOR rule out ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb)to dismiss from consideration to make impossible; preclude or preventthe rain ruled out outdoor games Words nearby rule outrule of law, rule of outlet, rule of the road, rule of three, rule of thumb, rule out, ruler, rulership, Rules, rules committee, rules of order Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with rule outrule out Eliminate from consideration, exclude, as in The option of starting over again has been ruled out. [Second half of 1800s] Prevent, make impossible, as in The snowstorm ruled out our weekly rehearsal. [First half of 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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