ward off
英 [wɔːd ɒf]
美 [wɔːrd ɔːf]
避开,躲开,防止(危险、疾病等)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 避开,躲开,防止(危险、疾病等)
Toward offa danger or illness means to prevent it from affecting you or harming you.- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
她可能进行了顽强的反抗,试图击退袭击者。 - Mass burials are now under way in an effort to ward off an outbreak of cholera.
为防止霍乱爆发正在进行大规模掩埋。
- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
英英释义
verb
- avert, turn away, or repel
- Ward off danger
- prevent the occurrence of
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
双语例句
- Warm clothing and good food helps to ward off a cold.
暖和的衣服和良好的食物有助于预防感冒。 - He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow
他扬起胳膊徒劳地想要挡住这一拳。 - Such a thin padded coat cannot ward off the cold mountain wind.
这么薄的棉衣在高山上挡不住寒风。 - He proposed a series of measures that might ward off the environmental apocalypse.
他提出了一系列可能避免环境灾难的措施。 - She raised her hand to ward off a blow.
她抬起手来,以挡开揍来的拳头。 - During the evening picnic, I'll carry a torch to ward off the bugs.
傍晚野餐时,我要点根火把,抵挡蚊虫。 - Then, concrete strategies and measures to ward off and control the risks have been proposed.
然后,文章针对高校内部审计风险提出了防范和控制的一些具体的策略和措施。 - Back on the city streets, people are wearing breathing masks to ward off any ill effects.
回到城市的道路上,人们都戴着口罩来避开任何不良后果。 - He managed to free one hand to ward off a punch.
他设法挣脱出一只手来挡住了一拳。 - He always carries a stick to ward off wild dogs.
他常常拿着一根棍子防野狗。