militate

英 ['mɪlɪteɪt] 美 ['mɪlɪteɪt]

• v. 发生作用；有影响

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 起作用
2. 有影响
3. 防止
4. 阻碍
5. 产生作用或影响
6. 服兵役
7. 战斗
8. 争
9. 冲突
10. 妨碍
11. 影响
12. 对 ... 有份量

英英释义

Verb:

1. have force or influence; bring about an effect or change;

   "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Facts militate against this opinion.
   事实不能说明这个论点。
2. Many factors militated against the success of our plan.
   有很多因素妨碍了我们实现计画。
3. Increased costs will militate against further enlargement of the buildings.
   成本的增加影响了建筑物的进一步扩建。

经典引文

• It's crude. I don't think that militates against its success.

  出自： P. Bowles

词汇搭配

• militate against 妨碍

近反义词

【近义词】

• influence 影响
• inspire 鼓舞
• count 计算
• affect 影响
• work 工作
• act on 对…起作用
• weigh 衡量