prevent

美音音标: [prɪ'vent] prevent
英音音标: [prɪ'vent] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent
词性
v
解释
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
示例
My sense of tact forbids an honest answer|Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project

同义
prevent keep
词性
v
解释
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
示例
We must prevent the cancer from spreading|His snoring kept me from falling asleep|Keep the child from eating the marbles