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prevent
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verb [T] 
/prɪˈvent/
/prɪˈvent/ | present tense | |
| I/you/we/they | prevent |
| he/she/it | prevents |
| present participle | preventing |
| past tense | prevented |
| past participle | prevented |
- 1to stop something from happening 防止；预防
Regular cleaning may help prevent infection. 定期打扫卫生会有助于预防感染。
If necessary, add a little water to prevent sticking. 有必要的话，加一点点水以免太黏。
prevent something (from) happening :Rubber seals are fitted to prevent gas from escaping. 装了橡胶圈以防止气体泄漏。
Synonyms and related wordsTo prevent something from happening: prevent, stop, avoid... - 2to stop someone from doing something 阻止；制止；阻拦
We tried to prevent her, but she was determined to go. 我们设法阻止她，但是她铁了心要走。
prevent someone (from) doing something :The owner is prevented by law from making any major changes. 法律禁止业主进行任何大变动。
She was sure the noise would prevent her sleeping at night. 她肯定那噪声会使她夜间无法入睡。
Synonyms and related wordsTo stop someone doing something: stop, prevent, check...
Get It Right!: prevent
The verb prevent is never followed by an infinitive. Use the patterns prevent someone/something doing something or prevent someone/something from doing something:
✗ They tried to prevent me to leave.
✓ They tried to prevent me leaving.
✓ They tried to prevent me from leaving.
Prevent can also be used with a direct object:
The main task of the police is to detect and prevent crime.
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