英:/'fɔːˈstɔːl/ 美:/'fɔːrˈstɔːl/
预先阻止
过去式:forestalled 过去分词: forestalled 现在分词: forestalling 第三人称单数: forestalls
TOEFL,GRE,GMAT
vt. 先发制人，预先阻止；垄断，屯积；领先；占先一步
The perceptive assistant forestalled the manager who was about to lose his temper.
这位敏锐的助手预先阻止了快要发火的经理。
The company forestalled the supply of frozen products in the area.
这家公司垄断了该地区的冷冻产品供应。
These farsighted companies took steps to forestall greater economic losses.
这些有远见的公司采取措施预先阻止了更大的经济损失。
The company executives forestalled criticism by inviting union leaders to meet.
公司管理层邀请工会领袖见面 以避免遭受批评
Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.
尽量预见你的孩子会干什么，并预先阻止问题发生。
To forestall is better than to amend.; Prevention is better than cure.
与其补救于已然，不如防范于未然。
We must act now to forestall disaster.
我们现在必须采取行动以防灾难。
First, could it hope to forestall a crisis?
首先，它可以预先阻止危机吗？
vt.|corner/monopolize;垄断；预先阻止；占先一步
Forestall 是一个及物动词，主要含义为预先阻止 或抢先行动，强调通过提前采取措施来避免某事发生或抢占先机。以下是详细解析：
The government introduced new policies to forestall an economic crisis.（政府推出新政策以预防经济危机。）
She forestalled criticism by admitting her mistake first.（她通过先承认错误避免了批评。）
The company forestalled competitors by launching the product early.（公司通过提前发布产品抢占了竞争对手的先机。）
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单词：forestall
词性： 及物动词
发音： [fɔːrˈstɔːl]
1. 预先阻止或防止某件事情发生。
例句：
forestall 通常用于描述采取行动以防止某个不希望的事件发生。
prevent, avert, stop
allow, permit
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