prevent

/pri'vent/

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中文翻译

v. 预防, 防止, 阻止, 妨碍

英文解释

v. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

v. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

词态变化

现在分词:preventing

过去分词:prevented

第三人称单数:prevents

过去式:prevented

常见例句

one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong n an act by a government body or supranational organization n the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field v institute legal proceedings against

a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause

recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft

a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving n

n a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving n a central cohesive source of support and stability n a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute v fix firmly and stably v secure a vessel with an anchor