单词 | rule out |
释义 | rule out (once / 1983 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY rule out: ruled out, rules out USAGE EXAMPLESMr Renzi has ruled out staying in office, but some think it is possible he might be persuaded. Economist(Dec 01, 2016) Putin has committed to supporting Assad’s regime, which has ruled out any deal with the rebel groups that the United States has supported. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) Among the absent is star Mike Conley, who was ruled out for at least six weeks Tuesday with fractured vertebrae in his lower back. Washington Times(Nov 30, 2016) 1 1v include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules Syn|Hyper rule in decree, rule decide with authority 2v dismiss from consideration or a contest 2John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi Syn eliminate, reject, winnow out v make impossible, especially beforehand Syn|Hyper close out, preclude eliminate, obviate, rid of do away with |
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