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forestall

英 [fɔːˈstɔːl]

美 [fɔːrˈstɔːl]

v.  预先阻止; 在(他人)之前行动; 先发制人

第三人称单数:forestalls 现在分词:forestalling 过去式:forestalled 过去分词:forestalled 

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.18655 / COCA.16160

牛津词典

    verb

    • 预先阻止;在(他人)之前行动;先发制人
      to prevent sth from happening or sb from doing sth by doing sth first
      1. Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.
        尽量预见你的孩子会干什么,并预先阻止问题发生。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 预先阻止;抢在…之前行动
      If youforestallsomeone, you realize what they are likely to do and prevent them from doing it.
      1. O'Leary made to open the door, but Bunbury forestalled him by laying a hand on his arm...
        奥利里想去开门,但是邦伯里抢先一把摁住了他的胳膊。
      2. Large numbers of police were in the square to forestall any demonstrations.
        广场上驻守着大批警察以防止任何示威活动。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • The company's proactive approach has been initiated to meet expected sales increases for these fasteners and to forestall any potential shortages in supply.
      公司采取了前瞻性的手段以满足对这些紧固件预期中的增长,来避免潜在的供应短缺。
    • So, I am all through the ages does not advocate those who cancel a machine month rent charge, consumer can not say I protect forestall company.
      所以,我是历来不主张取消座机月租费的,消费者可不要说我保护垄断企业。
    • He followed this rule in order to forestall rumors.
      他遵守这条规矩是为了杜绝流言蜚语。
    • We will strengthen financial supervision and control, and forestall and defuse financial risks.
      加强和改进金融监管,防范和化解金融风险。
    • This kind of market needs forestall, the result of malign competition is everybody cannot benefit.
      这类市场需要垄断,恶性竞争的结果是大家都无法获益。
    • They must also vary the loan-to-value ratio on commercial and residential mortgages to forestall real estate bubbles.
      为预防房地产泡沫,他们也必须适时地调整商业和住宅抵押贷款的贷款价值比。
    • We are complaining distain Baidu forestall behavior while, why to try to use them.
      咱们在抱怨鄙视百度垄断行为的同时,为什么不加以利用他们呢。
    • In my last position we were able to forestall a potential lawsuit.
      我在之前的公司曾阻止了一次潜在的诉讼。
    • Large numbers of police were in the square to forestall any demonstrations.
      广场上驻守着大批警察以防止任何示威活动。
    • To forestall is better than to amend.; Prevention is better than cure.
      与其补救于已然,不如防范于未然。