1、rule out
排除;不予考虑
The Prime Minister is believed to have ruled out cuts in child benefit or pensions.
据信首相已经排除了削减儿童救济金或养老金的可能
。Local detectives have ruled out foul play.
当地的侦探已经排除了他杀的可能性
。阻止…发生;使…成为不可能
A serious car accident in 1986 ruled out a permanent future for him in farming.
1986年一场严重的车祸让他永远不可能再务农了
。2、condition
状况;状态
He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital.
他在加州的一家医院里,病情仍然十分危急
。I received several compliments on the condition of my skin.
好几个人夸我的皮肤保养得好
。(某事完成或发生的)环境,条件
This change has been timed under laboratory conditions.
在实验室条件下测得了这一变化所需的时间
。The mild winter has created the ideal conditions for an ant population explosion.
暖冬为蚁群数量激增创造了理想的条件
。(生活或工作的)条件,环境
People are living in appalling conditions.
人们的居住条件极其恶劣
。He could not work in these conditions any longer.
他再也不能在这样的条件下工作了
。