militate是什么意思？

militate

英[ˈmɪlɪteɪt] 美['mɪlɪteɪt]

• vi. 产生作用或影响；

第三人称单数：militates;

过去式：militated;

过去分词：militated;

现在分词：militating;

例句

• The high risks involved in such a business venture militate against finding backers. 像这样的企业投资所冒的高度风险不利于找到赞助者.
• This would certainly militate against good bonding between the resin matrix and the glass. 这当然会影响树脂基体与玻璃间的良好粘结.
• Two factors may well militate against these benefits. 有两个因素会妨碍这种“有益性”的产业.
• We can never promise to sail anywhere in particular, because the weather might militate against it. 天有不测风云，所以我们永远都无法保证会航行到哪个地方。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  妨碍;阻碍
  To militate against something means to make it less possible or likely. To militate against someone means to prevent them from achieving something.
  例句
  Her background militates against her... 她的背景对她不利。 We can never promise to sail anywhere in particular, because the weather might militate against it. 天有不测风云，所以我们永远都无法保证会航行到哪个地方。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. have force or influence; bring about an effect or change;
  "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"