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preclude

英 [prɪ'kluːd] 美[prɪ'klud]
  • vt. 排除;妨碍;阻止

英英释意


1. keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing;
"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
2. make impossible, especially beforehand