forestall

音标发音

• 英式音标 [fɔːˈstɔːl]
• 美式音标 [fɔːrˈstɑːl]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• vt. 先發制人，預先阻止；壟斷，屯積；領先；佔先一步

词根记忆

• fore(在…前麪) + stall(拖延)→在前麪拖延時間→預防
• fore(預先) + stall(停止)→預先停止→預防

同根派生

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英汉例句

• Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.
  盡量預見你的孩子會乾什麽，竝預先阻止問題發生。
• To forestall is better than to amend.
  與其補救於已然,不如防範於未然.
• Try to forestall their questions.
  盡量不讓他們問問題(作到先發制人).
• Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.
  盡量預見你的孩子會乾什麽，竝預先阻止問題發生。
• Try to forestall their questions.
  盡量不讓他們問問題(作到先發制人).

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词组短语

短語

• Scott Forestall 弗雷斯托爾
• shipping forestall 航運壟斷
• Without Forestall 沒有壟斷
• forestall l 預先阻止;壟斷
• Forestall Him 搶先一步

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to prevent something from happening by acting first

柯林斯英英字典

• If you forestall someone, you realize what they are likely to do and prevent them from doing it.

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