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[fɔː'stɔːl]
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forestall的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Verb:
-
keep from happening or arising; make impossible;
"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
"Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
forestall的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词 (v.)
- She forestalled my plan to meet her.
她抢在我前面,使我要去接她的计划落了空。
- I have my objection all prepared,but Stephens forestall me.
我已做好准备要提出反对意见,不料斯蒂芬斯却抢先了一步。
- We must act now to forestall disaster.
我们现在必须采取行动以防灾难。
- We installed an alarm system to forestall break-in.
我们安装了一套警报系统来预防小偷的闯入。
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