| 单词 | forestall |
| 释义 | forestall v[Tn] act before (sb else) so as to prevent him from doing sth 抢在（别人）之前行动 forestall a competitor, a rival, etc 抢在竞争者、 对手之前行动 I had my objection all prepared, but Stephens forestalled 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. |
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