prevent

[美]/prɪˈvent/
[英]/prɪˈvent/
词频: 极高

释义

vt. 预防,防止;阻止
vi. 妨碍,阻止
词形变化
现在分词preventing
第三人称单数prevents
过去分词prevented
过去式prevented

短语搭配

prevent accidents

预防事故

prevent disease

预防疾病

prevent from

阻止,制止;妨碍

例句

prevent and cure diseases

预防和治疗疾病

to prevent the pollution of the environment

防止环境污染

It is the job of the police to prevent crime.

防止犯罪是警察的职责。

an attempt to prevent this slow creep of costs.

防止成本缓慢增长的努力。

the mechanism prevents accidental disengagement.

该机械装置可以避免意外脱离。

they fought to prevent his extradition to the US.

他们为竭力阻止将他引渡到美国。

prevented by the interposition of your wife.

因你妻子的干预而受阻。

intervened to prevent a fight.

调停以防止打架

It is hard to prevent concrete from creeping.

很难防止水泥变形。

wedge a window to prevent it from rattling

用楔将窗户塞紧, 使不作响

bank up the river to prevent flooding

沿河筑堤防洪水

More care in the future will prevent recurrence of the mistake.

将来的小心可防止错误的重现。

a self-control that prevents the exhibition of emotion

防止感情流露的自制

prevent sb. from doing sth.

阻止某人做某事

took steps to prevent the strike.

采取步骤避免罢工

• Friction brake prevents overspin.

•摩擦制动防止overspin 。

split-brain operation to prevent epileptic seizures.

阻止癫痫病发作的脑分裂手术

They took steps to prevent the spread of influenza.

他们采取措施阻止流感的传播。

averted an accident by turning sharply.See Synonyms at prevent

迅速转身以预防事故的发生参见 prevent

Only her quick reaction prevented an accident.

她的快捷反应避免了一次事故。

原声例句

But it can be prevented by vaccines.

但是它可以通过疫苗来预防。

来源: CCTV Observations

Many of these deaths can be prevented.

这种死亡绝大部分是可以避免的。

来源: VOA Special October 2017 Collection

A. the obstacles to preventing " short-termism" .

防止 “短期效应主义” 的障碍。

来源: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

And explained what vaccines are meant to prevent.

并且解释疫苗所要预防的东西。

来源: Learning charging station

The good news is that suicide is preventable.

好消息是,自杀是可以预防的。

来源: Osmosis - Mental Psychology

We all have a responsibility to prevent accidents.

我们都有责任防止事故的发生。

来源: Yilin Edition Oxford High School English (Elective 7)

Several cities declared overnight curfews to prevent looting.

几座城市宣布夜间宵禁,防止洗劫事件的发生。

来源: BBC Listening September 2017 Collection

You know nobody would have prevented you from going.

你知道没有人会阻止你走的。

来源: Tess of the d'Urbervilles (abridged version)

8 million people had been prevented from being infected.

800万人免于感染。

来源: The Era Model of Bill Gates

Today, some historians think this could've prevented WWI.

今天的一些历史学家认为这本可以避免一战的爆发。

来源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

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