leave out

IPA/lˈiːv ˈaʊt/
IPA/lˈiːv ˈaʊt/

leave out — 片語動詞

  • leave outbase form
  • leaves out3rd person singular
  • leaving out-ing form
  • left outpast simple

1. to not put a person, detail, or item into a piece of writing, a spoken account,

1.片語動詞及物B1
釋義

省去;漏掉

未將人或資訊納入文本、清單或計畫中

to not put a person, detail, or item into a piece of writing, a spoken account, or a plan you are making — either by forgetting or by choice.

例句

Nikhil left out the salt when he cooked the soup for his family.

Nikhil 煮湯給家人喝時忘了放鹽。

leave out + ingredient

Emma realised she'd left her best friend out of the wedding invitation list.

Emma 發現自己沒把最好的朋友列入婚禮邀請名單。

leave + person + out of

同義詞
  • omit

    more formal; used mainly for written content

  • exclude

    suggests a deliberate decision to keep someone or something out

  • drop

    informal; implies removing something that was previously included

反義詞
  • add

    used for putting something into a list or text

文法句型

leave out + noun/noun phrase

leave + noun/pronoun + out

leave + noun/pronoun + out of + noun

用法筆記

Separable — the object can go between 'leave' and 'out' or after 'out'. When the object is a pronoun, it must sit between: 'leave me out', not 'leave out me'.

常見錯誤

He left out me from the team.
He left me out of the team.
💡When the object is a pronoun (me, him, her, them), it must sit between 'leave' and 'out'.

leave out — 慣用語