单词:forestalled
音标:[fɔ:ˈstɔ:ld] ;
v. 先发制人, 预先阻止( forestall的过去式和过去分词 )
imp. & p. p. of Forestall
forestall的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- She forestalled my plan to meet her.她抢在我前面,使我要去接她的计划落了空。
- I have my objection all prepared,but Stephens forestall me.我已做好准备要提出反对意见,不料斯蒂芬斯却抢先了一步。
- We must act now to forestall disaster.我们现在必须采取行动以防灾难。
- We installed an alarm system to forestall break-in.我们安装了一套警报系统来预防小偷的闯入。
词汇搭配
- forestall the market垄断市场
- forestall trouble防止事故
经典引文
To confine, forestall, and monopolize the beams of the sun.
出自:fig.
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