英语词汇forestall怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

forestall

forestall /foɚˈstɑːl/ verb

forestalls; forestalled; forestalling

forestall

/foɚˈstɑːl/

verb

forestalls; forestalled; forestalling

Learner's definition of FORESTALL

[+ object]

: to stop (something) from happening or to cause (something) to happen at a later time预先阻止

Negotiations failed to forestall the conflict.谈判未能阻止冲突的发生。
His comments were meant to forestall criticism of his proposal.他的评论意在阻止人们对他的提案进行批评。

: to act before (someone else) in order to prevent something抢先采取行动

He forestalled critics by offering a defense of the project.他抢在评论家之前，为这个项目进行辩解。

单词	forestall
释义	forestall 1 ENTRIES FOUND: forestall (verb) forestall /foɚˈstɑːl/ verb forestalls; forestalled; forestalling forestall /foɚˈstɑːl/ verb forestalls; forestalled; forestalling Learner's definition of FORESTALL [+ object] 1 : to stop (something) from happening or to cause (something) to happen at a later time预先阻止 Negotiations failed to forestall the conflict.谈判未能阻止冲突的发生。 His comments were meant to forestall criticism of his proposal.他的评论意在阻止人们对他的提案进行批评。 2 : to act before (someone else) in order to prevent something抢先采取行动 He forestalled critics by offering a defense of the project.他抢在评论家之前，为这个项目进行辩解。
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