英语词汇“militate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

militatemilitate /ˈmɪləˌteɪt/ verb

ETYMOLOGYmilitate

Origin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of militare; ➔ MILITANT

VERB TABLE

militate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	militate
	he, she, it	militates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	militated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have militated
	he, she, it	has militated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had militated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will militate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have militated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am militating
	he, she, it	is militating
	you, we, they	are militating
Past	I, he, she, it	was militating
	you, we, they	were militating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been militating
	he, she, it	has been militating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been militating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be militating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been militating

militate against something phrasal verb formal to prevent something or make it less likely to happen: Environmental factors militate against developments in this area.militate for something phrasal verb formal to make something possible or more likely to happen