block out

英 [blɒk aʊt]

美 [blɑːk aʊt]

不去想; 设法忘记; 挡住，遮挡（光线）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 不去想；设法忘记
  If someoneblocks outa thought, they try not to think about it.
  1. She accuses me of having blocked out the past...
     她指责我把过去忘得一干二净。
  2. I had to block the thought out of my mind.
     我得把这种想法抛到脑后。
• PHRASAL VERB 挡住，遮挡（光线）
  Something thatblocks outlight prevents it from reaching a place.
  1. Thick chipboard across the window frames blocked out the daylight...
     装在窗框上的厚厚的胶合板挡住了白天的光线。
  2. Those clouds would have cast shadows that would have blocked some sunlight out.
     那些云朵原本会投射出一些阴影，挡住部分太阳光。

英英释义

verb

• plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
• indicate roughly
  1. We sketched out our plan
• shield from light
  Synonym:mask
• prevent from entering
  1. block out the strong sunlight
  Synonym:screen

双语例句

• By comparison, I block out my afternoons for interviews, phone calls, and emails.
  相比之下，我会在下午做采访、打电话，回邮件。
• She accuses me of having blocked out the past
  她指责我把过去忘得一干二净。
• We block out those things that cause stress and make us anxious.
  我们将那些引起压力、使我们焦虑的事情拒之门外。
• Block out the unimportant part on the picture.
  把照片上不重要的部分遮住。
• All they done was block out the light.
  他们做所的就是不让光透进来。
• Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that the relaxation technique can increase your ability to block out distractions.
  威斯康星麦迪逊大学的研究人员发现放松的状态下更能集中注意力。
• The standard exploration procedure here has been to block out areas on the magnetic map.
  这里的标准勘探程序是先在磁异常图上画出这个地区。
• Over the years she had tried to block out that part of her life.
  多年来她努力想把她生命中的那一段经历从记忆中抹去。
• I also block out the time to go home.
  我也划分出时间回家。
• Governments can try to block out unwelcome ideas from abroad.
  政府可以设法封锁不受欢迎的外来思想。