rule out

英[ruːlaʊt] 美[rʊlaʊt]
  • 消除; 排除; 划线隔开
Verb:
  1. make impossible, especially beforehand

  2. include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules

  3. dismiss from consideration or a contest;

    "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"
    "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"

1. They didn't rule out coalition with the Social Democrats.
他们不排除与社会民主党人结盟的可能性。

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2. He refused to rule out the possibility of a tax increase.
他拒绝排除增税的可能性。

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3. The lack of light in Europa's subsurface ocean doesn't automatically rule out life forming.
木卫二的地下海洋缺乏光线,但这没有排除生命形成的可能性。

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4. We cannot rule out the possibility that climate change is not the result of human activities.
我们不能排除这一可能性,那就是气候变化不是人类活动导致的结果。

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5. Yet, as I thought about Juan's question, I was not sure how much more we could really rule out.
然而,当我思考胡安的问题时,我不确定我们还能排除多少可能性。

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6. As the dataset is not in a symmetrical shape, we can clearly rule out that a normal distribution model would not be a suitable choice.
由于数据集不是对称的,我们可以清楚地排除正态分布模型不是一个合适的选择。

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7. Physical and eye examinations, with special attention to cardiac and blood-pressure problems, should be performed annually to rule out serious medical conditions.
每年应进行身体和眼睛检查,特别注意心脏和血压问题,以排除严重的疾病。

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8. Psychologist Nina Strohminger at the University of Pennsylvania, who was not involved in the study, says she wants the effect to be real but cannot rule out some unknown confounding variable.
没有参与这项研究的宾夕法尼亚大学心理学家尼娜·施特罗明格指出,她希望这种影响是真实的,但不能排除一些未知的混杂变量。

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9. So the lack of light in Europa's subsurface ocean doesn't automatically rule out life forming.
因此,木卫二的地下海洋中光线的缺乏,并不意味着不可能有生命形成。

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10. In any case, failure to find fossils of a predicted kind does not rule out their existence in an undiscovered deposit.
在任何情况下,没有发现预测到的化石并不表示它们不存在于未发现的矿床中。

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11. You rule out confiscation.
你排除了没收这种选择。

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12. They rule out some things.
他们排除了一些情况。

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13. He does not rule out this possibility.
他并未排除这种可能性。

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14. But neither does he rule out a share buy-back.
但是他也没有排除回购的可能。

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15. We can probably rule out alien technology, though.
不过,我们可以排除掉外星人技术这一可能了。

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16. So, we can rule out a randomized controlled experiment.
因此,我们可以将随机对照实验排除在外。

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17. But even then, it does not rule out the existence of cops.
但即使如此,我们也不能排除警察的存在。

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18. Don't rule out the possibility that this will happen again.
别排除这种事情会再次发生的可能性。

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19. The founder had chucked his coding rule out of the window.
这个创始人把他的编码法则扔到了窗户之外。

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20. She refused to rule out speculation that this was General Younes.
有猜测指这人就是尤尼斯将军,对此她拒绝加以排除。

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21. Don't rule out small businesses or those in struggling industries.
不要把小公司或目前处境艰难行业的公司排除在外。

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22. This should let you rule out certain areas and focus on one or two.
这样应该就可以让您排除某些方面,而将注意力放在一两个方面。

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23. So they are doing all they can to rule out more pedestrian explanations.
因此,他们要尽力排除更多需要冗繁陈腐的解释的事情。

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24. Of course He did not rule out that additional layoffs might occur later.
当然了,他并没有排除未来还会继续裁员的可能。

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25. But do not rule out negative effects on the heart muscle and other organs.
但不排除心脏肌肉和其他器官的负面影响。

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26. We won't rule out any measures and will take decisive action when necessary.
我们不排除任何措施,必要时会进行决定性行动。

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27. It is true a board would be stupid to rule out anyone over 50 for the top job.
的确,如果董事会将任何超过50岁的人都排除在最高职位之外,这是愚蠢的做法。

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28. It is true a board would be stupid to rule out anyone over 50 for the top job.
的确,如果董事会将任何超过50岁的人都排除在最高职位之外,这是愚蠢的做法。

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    1. But this does not rule out unofficial discussions.
      但这并不排除进行非正式的讨论。
    2. The possibility of suicide was ruled out.
      自杀的可能性已被排除。