prevention的意思

prevention

英 /prɪ'venʃn/ 美 /pri'vɛnʃən/

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基本释义

  • n 预防,阻止,妨碍

    when something bad is stopped from happening

例句

  1. a fire prevention officer

    消防官员

  2. You know what they say, prevention is better than cure (= it is better to stop something bad from happening than to remove the problem once it has happened ) .

    正所谓预防胜于治疗。

短语

  • fire prevention 防火
  • disease prevention 疾病预防
  • pollution prevention 污染预防;防止污染
  • disaster prevention 防灾
  • flood prevention 防汛;防洪;防洪工作

近义词

n 预防;阻止;妨碍

同根词

adj preventive 预防的,防止的、preventable 可预防的;可阻止的;可防止的、prevenient 预期的;以前的;预防的;先行的
n preventive 预防药;预防法
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