prevention
n
1 [U] (action of) preventing 阻止; 防止; 妨碍; 预防
the prevention of crime 防止犯罪行为
the prevention of cruelty to animals 防止虐待动物.
2 (idm 习语) pre,vention is ,better than `cure (saying 谚) it is easier to prevent sth happening than to undo the damage or cure the disease later 预防胜於治疗; 宜未雨绸缪.
🔁 扩展释义
*[pri'venʃәn]n. 阻止, 妨碍, 预防【医】 预防
🌿 同词根单词
processn. 过程;工序;做事方法;工艺流程;
vt. 加工;处理;审阅;审核;
vi. 列队行进;
adj. 经过特殊加工(或处理)的;