rule out 排除可能性
釋義
If you rule out a course of action, an idea, or a solution, you decide that it is impossible or unsuitable.
例句
The integrated scientific system of Newton does not rule out the existence of God.
GRE
They ruled out local bias because breakage data obtained from other Pleistocene sites were similar to the La Brea data.
他們排除了地域?qū)е碌钠,因(yàn)閬碜云渌率肋z址樣品的損毀情況和La Brea的相似。
on a par with 與……相等
釋義
If you say that two people or things are on a par with each other, you mean that they are equally good or bad, or equally important.
例句
We should not put subjective reasons on a par with objective reasons in our analysis.
GRE
Whatever the claims that photography might make to be a form of personal expression on a par with painting, its originality is inextricably linked to the powers of a machine.
不論如何宣揚(yáng)攝影是一種與繪畫相當(dāng)?shù)倪M(jìn)行個(gè)人情感的表達(dá)形式,攝影的創(chuàng)新性出現(xiàn)與機(jī)器的力量是密不可分的。
be susceptible to 易受影響的
釋義
If you are susceptible to something or someone, you are very likely to be influenced by them.
例句
Small infants are more susceptible to certain kinds of infections because their immune systems are not totally developed yet.
GRE
The trees' own defenses raise the threshold of caterpillar vulnerability to the disease, allowing populations to grow denser without becoming more susceptible to infection.
樹木自身的防御提高了毛毛蟲抵御疾病的能力,使得毛毛蟲生長的更加密集而不受感染的影響。