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prevent meaning in English

vt.
1.阻止,阻挡;制止;妨碍 (from)。
2.预防;〔古语〕先做,预先,迎合(愿望),预先应付(问题);【宗教】引领。
短语和例子

vi.
妨碍;阻止。 if nothing prevents 如果没有什么妨碍的话。

Examples

  1. They bought a dog to prevent any burglaries .
    他们买了条狗以防盗贼。
  2. His disability prevents him from holding a job .
    他的伤残妨碍他就业。
  3. Something or other prevented him from coming .
    不知什么事使他不能来。
  4. Yes, the one fact doesn't prevent the other .
    不错,这两件事并不冲突。
  5. A safety strap is used to prevent falling .
    要系上安全带防止跌下。
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