Militate

['mɪlɪteɪt] or ['mɪlɪtet]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) have force or influence; bring about an effect or change; 'Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed'.

埃尔伯特編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To make war; to fight; to contend; -- usually followed by against and with.

整理:薇尔玛