| 释义 |
prevent /pn'vent; prx'vent/ vt 1 [VP6A, 14, 19C] ~ sb (from doing sth); ~ sth (from happening), stop or hinder: 阻止; 妨碍; 预防： ~ a disease from spreading. 防止一疾病空延。 Who can ~ us from getting married/ ~ our getting married now that you are of age? 既然你已成年，谁能阻止我们结婚呢？ Your prompt action ~ed a serious accident. 你即时的行动防止了一次严重的事故。 2 (old use) go before as a guide: (旧用法)前行而引导; 带领： 'P~ us, 0 Lord, in all our doings/ ' 主啊，求您带领我们的所做所为。' ~able /-sbl; -sdl/ adj that can be ~ed. 可阻止的; 能防止的。 |