forestalled

forestalled怎么读

forestalled的意思释义

v.

先发制人，预先阻止( forestall的过去式和过去分词 )；

英英释义

v.

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

同义词：preventforecloseprecludeforbid

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

同义词：anticipateforeseecounter

forestalled用法及例句

双语例句

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。

例句参考

Forestalled Efforts: A Review of Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life

Memantine Forestalled Driving Impairment in Early Alzheimer\'s

Biotechnology Foreseen and Forestalled: A Review Essay

Apocalypse forestalled: why all the world\'s fisheries aren\'t collapsing

Actor-based computing: vision forestalled, vision fulfilled

Early RA Treatment Forestalled the Need for Later Surgical Intervention

Recommendations Forestalled or Forgotten? The National Commission on the Public Service and Presidential Appointments

Gender Differences in Faculty Member Job Satisfaction: Equity Forestalled?

Abstract Content Areas: Actor-Based Computing: Vision Forestalled, Vision Fulfilled