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prevents

/prɪˈvɛnts/ /priˈvɛnts/

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verb

阻止，防止.

To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

Examples :

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

我定期刷牙，以防止牙齿变黄。

action possibility outcome

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verb

预防，阻止，防止。

To take preventative measures.

Examples :

"Washing your hands frequently prevents the spread of germs. "

勤洗手能有效预防细菌传播。

medicine action science

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verb

阻止，预防。

To come before; to precede.

Examples :

"The opening bell prevents students from being late to class. "

开学铃声避免了学生上课迟到。

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verb

超越，胜过

To outdo, surpass.

Examples :

"Original Definition: To outdo, surpass. Sentence: "In the spelling bee, Maya prevents all other contestants by correctly spelling every word flawlessly." "

在拼字比赛中，玛雅完美无瑕地拼写出每一个单词，从而超越了所有其他参赛者。

achievement action

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verb

预防，阻止，防止。

To be beforehand with; to anticipate.

Examples :

"My sister prevented me from going to the movie by telling me about the terrible reviews. "

我姐姐事先告诉我这部电影的差评，阻止了我去看电影。