militate against

• 妨碍
• 对 ... 产生不利影响

militate against的用法和样例：

例句

1. Your age can work against you in this job.
   你的年纪会妨碍你干这个工作。
2. Higher medical costs legislate against an improvement in health.
   医疗费用的上涨妨碍了健康的改善。