
prevention
英 /prɪˈvenʃən/ 美 /prɪˈvenʃən/
- n. 预防;防止Action taken to stop something unwanted from happening.
Regular handwashing is a simple method of infection prevention.
经常洗手是一种简单的预防感染的方法。
Investment in disease prevention can reduce pressure on hospitals and improve public health over the long term.
从长远来看,投资疾病预防能够减轻医院压力并改善公共健康。
搭配
disease prevention 疾病预防crime prevention 犯罪预防fire prevention 防火
辨析提示
通常不可数;动词搭配为prevent sb from doing。
词族
prevent (v.)、preventive (adj.)、preventable (adj.)
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