exclude

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

exclude /ɪkˈskluːd/ verb

excludes; excluded; excluding

exclude

/ɪkˈskluːd/

verb

excludes; excluded; excluding

Learner's definition of EXCLUDE

[+ object]

a : to prevent (someone) from doing something or being a part of a group阻止（某人）做某事；把（某人）排斥在外

You can share files with some people on the network while excluding others.你可以仅同网上的一部分人共享文件，而将其他人排除在外。

— often + from

Don't exclude your little sister from the game.不要把你的小妹妹排除在游戏之外。
Until 1920, women were excluded from the right to vote in the U.S.*1920年之前，美国女性一直没有投票选举的权利。

— opposite include

b : to leave out (something) : to not include (something)略去；不包括

— often + from

Certain words should be excluded from polite conversation. [=should not be used in polite conversation]某些词语不应该用于礼貌的交谈中。

— opposite include

: to think that (something, such as a possibility) is not worth attention忽视；认为…不值得关注；对…不予考虑

We can't altogether/entirely exclude [=discount] the possibility that the economy will soon improve.我们不能完全排除经济会很快复苏的可能性。

— exclusion

/ɪkˈskluːʒən/ noun, plural exclusions

[noncount]

the exclusion of women from the priesthood对女性参与神职的排斥
He spent all his time with colleagues to the exclusion of [=in a way that excluded] his own family.他把所有时间都交给了同事，忽略了自己的家庭。

[count]