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单词 rule out
释义 rule out
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to exclude or eliminate
  < was ruled out on a technicality that required members to be experienced lawyers — Current Biography >
  < rule such subjective and moral judgments out of our biology — A.L.Kroeber >
 b. : to eliminate as a possibility
  < a positive diagnosis can be made only after ruling out gastric and duodenal ulcer — H.G.Armstrong >
2. : to make impossible : prevent
 < heavy rain ruled the picnic out for that day >
Synonyms: see exclude
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