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forestalling

美[fɔr'stɔl],英[fɔː(r)'stɔːl],

释义

v. 阻止;垄断;抢先;先下手; 网络释义: 先发制人;买断;抢先行动以破坏;

例句

Mum's right, said Meggie firmly, forestalling a chorus of protests from her brothers.
“妈妈说得对。”麦琪坚定地抢在她的兄弟们的抗议声之前表示了意见。
The possible advantages included a more transparent exchange rate anchor and the forestalling of speculative pressure for revaluation.
这些好处包括更具透明度的汇率制度以及能够防范令币值升值的投机压力。
Dedicated fiber optics would permit fast comparisons of conditions at adjacent stations, forestalling needless shutdowns.
专用的光纤线路能快速比对相邻电厂的状况,预防非必要的断电。
There is a dissonance here. How can Mr Edwards pull out of Iraq while also forestalling the re-emergence of al-Qaeda?
这里便出现了矛盾:爱德华兹怎么做到在撤军伊拉克的同时阻止基地组织的复燃?