exclude
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (from sth)
(a) prevent sb from entering somewhere, taking part in sth, etc; keep sb out 防止某人進(jìn)入某處; 阻止某人參加某事等; 把某人排除在外
exclude a person from membership of a society 拒絕接納某人入會(huì)
Women are often excluded from positions of authority. 女子要想得到有權(quán)的職位往往遭到排斥.
(b) prevent sth from getting in; keep sth out 防止某物進(jìn)入; 將某物排斥在外
All air must be excluded (from the bottle) if the experiment is to work. 若要做好這一試驗(yàn), 不得讓空氣進(jìn)(到瓶子里)去.
All draughts must be excluded from the room. 這間屋子不可有風(fēng)透進(jìn).
2 [Tn] reject (sth) as a possibility; ignore as a consideration 排除(某事)的可能性; 不予考慮
The police have excluded robbery as a motive for the murder. 警方已排除該謀殺案中有搶劫的動(dòng)機(jī).
We must not exclude the possibility that the child has run away. 我們不可排除這孩子離家出走的可能性.
3 [Tn] leave (sth) out; not include 將(某物)排除; 不包括
lunch costs 5 per person, excluding drinks 午餐費(fèi)每人5英鎊, 不包括飲料.
That price excludes accommodation. 那價(jià)錢(qián)不包括住宿.