debar

[US]/dɪˈbɑː(r)/
[UK]/dɪˈbɑːr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 阻止;排除;防止
Word Forms
過去分詞debarred
過去式debarred
現在分詞debarring
複數debars
第三人稱單數debars

Example Sentences

debar a person from a place

禁止某人進某處

debar sb. from doing sth.

禁止某人做某事

to debar someone from entering the premises

禁止某人進入場所

to debar a student from taking the exam

禁止學生參加考試

to debar a player from participating in the tournament

禁止選手參加比賽

to debar someone from holding a position

禁止某人擔任職務

to debar a company from bidding on contracts

禁止公司投標合同

Real-world Examples

She could not have committed the crime single-handed, but the reasons against that did not debar her from being an accomplice.

她不可能單獨犯罪, 但反對的理由並不妨礙她成爲共犯。

Source: The Mystery of Styles Court

You say his sports were disturbed by your brawls; being debarred from the enjoyment of society and recreation, what could ensue but dull melancholy and comfortless despair?

你說他的運動被你們的爭吵打擾了;被禁止享受社交和娛樂, 隨之而來的除了沉悶的憂鬱和無助的絕望之外, 還會有什麼?

Source: Shakespeare's Story Collection

Age was to him no more an obsessing factor than rank or color; he had never felt debarred from liking people because they were too young or too old.

對他來說,年齡與等級或膚色一樣,不再是一個令人着迷的因素。他從來沒有因爲太年輕或太老而不能喜歡別人。

Source: The Disappearing Horizon

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