1. | ~ sth (from sth) 不包括;不放在考虑之列to deliberately not include sth in what you are doing or considering |
The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. 通胀数字未包括借贷费用。 | |
Try excluding fat from your diet. 平时用餐时试一试不吃含脂肪的食物。 | |
Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. 公共汽车每小时一班,星期天除外。 |
2. | ~ sb/sth (from sth) 防止…进入;阻止…参加;把…排斥在外to prevent sb/sth from entering a place or taking part in sth |
Women are still excluded from some London clubs. 伦敦有些俱乐部仍然拒绝妇女参加。 | |
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school(= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour) . 大批儿童遭学校开除,人们对此越来越表关注。 | |
She felt excluded by the other girls(= they did not let her join in what they were doing) . 她感到自己受到其他女孩子的排斥。 |
3. | ~ sth 排除(…的可能性);认为…不可能to decide that sth is not possible |
We should not exclude the possibility of negotiation. 我们不应该排除谈判的可能性。 | |
The police have excluded theft as a motive for the murder. 警方已排除这起谋杀案中有偷窃的动机。 |