pre·scind /prɪˈsɪnd/ vt. | vi. ❶ vt. 1. (为作各别单独考虑)把(想法、意义等)割裂，使脱离 (from) the philosophical notion of force, prescinded from matter and gravity 与物质和重力不相混同的力的哲学概念 2. 〈古〉(过早或突然地)割去；割开 (from) ❷ vi. 摆脱；不考虑 (from) [< L praescindere to cut off in front < PRE- + scindere to split]