preclude

动词 v.
/pɹɪˈkluːd/|/pɹiːˈkluːd/    /pɹɪˈkluːd/|/pɹiːˈkluːd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible. transitive
    — It has been raining for days, but that doesn’t preclude the skies clearing by this afternoon!

词形变化

precludes present,singular,third-person precluding participle,present precluded participle,past precluded past præclude alternative,obsolete

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-
Latin clūdō
Latin praeclūderelbor.
English preclude
Learned borrowing from Latin praeclūdere.
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