forestall
v.
領先；占先一步；先發制人，阻止，妨礙
英語翻譯 Verb:
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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
造句
用作動詞(v.)
- She forestalled my plan to meet her.
她搶在我前面，使我要去接她的計劃落了空。
- I have my objection all prepared,but Stephens forestall me.
我已做好準備要提出反對意見，不料斯蒂芬斯卻搶先了一步。
- We must act now to forestall disaster.
我們現在必須采取行動以防災難。
- We installed an alarm system to forestall break-in.
我們安裝了一套警報系統來預防小偷的闖入。
常用短語
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forestall the market
壟斷市場
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forestall trouble
防止事故
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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prevent
預防
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anticipate
預期
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foresee
預見
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preclude
阻止
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envision
想象
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expect
預期
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predict
預言
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forecast
預測
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project
計劃
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avert
轉開
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obviate
排除
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preempt
以優先購買權獲得...
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hinder
阻礙
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thwart
反對
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block
街區
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forbid
禁止
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foreclose
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counter
柜臺
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