词组 | rule out |
释义 | rule out 1. rule out sth • rule sth out to decide that something is not possible or suitable: ▪ The police have ruled out homicide, saying Hall either fell from the high waterfront walkway or committed suicide. ▪ The company is planning extensive reorganization and job losses cannot be ruled out. ▪ Well I wouldn't rule out a two-bedroom house if it was a nice one, but I'm really looking for a something larger. ■ SIMILAR TO: dismiss 2. rule out sth • rule sth out to make it impossible for something to happen: ▪ The severe weather ruled out any attempts to reach the survivors by helicopter. |
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