forestallest
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| 英文单词: | forestallest |
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| 中文翻译: | vt. (用先发制人的方法)预防,阻止: They forestalled any attempt to steal the jewels by having them moved to a safer place. 他们把珠宝转移到了一个较为安全的地方,阻止了任何偷窃珠宝的企图。 在…之前行动,比…先采取行动,先发制人,抢先一步;超过,超越,胜过: By settling the deal by telephone, Mr. Field had forestalled all his competito |