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militate against something
phrasal verb with militateverbuk /ˈmil.ɪ.teɪt/ us /ˈmil.ə.teɪt/
formal
to make something less likely to happen or succeed: 妨碍；对…产生不利影响
The complexity and costliness of the judicial system militate against justice for the individual.司法体制的复杂性及高昂的费用不利于实现个体的公正。
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