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词汇 screen out
释义
Phr V
screen out
screens, screening, screened
screen out sb or screen sb out
if an organization screens someone out, it refuses to employ them or help them because it thinks they are not suitable
Applicants over the age of 55 were screened out.
screen out sth or screen sth out
to stop something {esp. light} from entering somewhere
She drew the curtains to screen out the sunlight.The ozone layer screens out the sun's ultraviolet rays.
phrasescreen out1. screen out sthscreen sth out to use tests and other methods to prevent unsuitable people from joining a company or organization: Extensive inquiries were made to screen out job applicants with criminal records. Testing and the use of questionnaires screen out high risk blood donors who may have been infected with malaria or the HIV virus.2. screen out sthscreen sth out to prevent harmful or unwanted light, gas, sound etc from entering somewhere: Sun lotions protect your skin by screening out dangerous ultraviolet rays from the sun. Teletype machines could be heard in the studio, so efforts were made to screen out this noise. SIMILAR TO: filter out

screen out

1. To act as a barrier in order to keep something from passing through to the other side. A noun or pronoun can be used between "screen" and "out." Their new smartphone app promises to screen out any calls from solicitors and scam artists. We've developed a new operating system mode for younger children that specifically screens mature or inappropriate content out as they browse the internet.
2. To deny admittance, acceptance, clearance, or approval to someone. A noun or pronoun can be used between "screen" and "out." I have a feeling they screened me out because I don't have a master's degree. The letting agency has been accused of screening out applicants based on their sexual orientation.

screen out

v.
1. To prevent something from passing by using a filter; filter something out: This glass screens out the harmful ultraviolet rays. The e-mail filter identifies advertisements and screens them out.
2. To deny someone or something admittance or approval based on certain criteria: Background checks allow us to screen out all applicants with criminal records. They screened me out because I didn't meet the eligibility requirements.
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