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prevent

English → Chinese

verb//prɪˈvent//

(action) 预防: 采取行动阻止某件负面事情(如事故、疾病)的发生; 防止

Seatbelts and airbags are designed to prevent serious injuries in car crashes.

(Chinese) 安全带和安全气囊旨在防止车祸中产生严重的伤害。

The police were unable to prevent the crowd from breaking the barriers.

(Chinese) 警方无法阻止人群冲破护栏。

Entry ID: en:zh:prevent · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary