ward off
英 [wɔːd ɒf]
美 [wɔːrd ɔːf]
避开,躲开,防止(危险、疾病等)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 避开,躲开,防止(危险、疾病等)
Toward offa danger or illness means to prevent it from affecting you or harming you.- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
她可能进行了顽强的反抗,试图击退袭击者。 - Mass burials are now under way in an effort to ward off an outbreak of cholera.
为防止霍乱爆发正在进行大规模掩埋。
- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
英英释义
verb
- avert, turn away, or repel
- Ward off danger
- prevent the occurrence of
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
双语例句
- Malachite was used as a children's talisman to ward off danger and illness.
孔雀石被用作儿童的护身符,以抵御危险和疾病。 - She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.
她被赋予了一种魔力,能避开邪恶的鬼神。 - He managed to free one hand to ward off a punch.
他设法挣脱出一只手来挡住了一拳。 - Then, concrete strategies and measures to ward off and control the risks have been proposed.
然后,文章针对高校内部审计风险提出了防范和控制的一些具体的策略和措施。 - Many people swear by vitamin C's ability to ward off colds.
许多人深信维生素C能预防感冒。 - To ward off the feeling, I drank the whisky quickly.
为了消除这种感觉,我赶紧喝了点威士忌。 - Warm clothing and good food helps to ward off a cold.
暖和的衣服和良好的食物有助于预防感冒。 - The intruder lunged at me with a knife; I snatched up a briefcase to ward off the blow.
闯入者持刀向我刺来,我急忙抓起一个公文包抵挡。 - He poised himself to ward off the attack.
他摆出要挡开攻击的姿势。 - Some women take aspirin to ward off breast cancer.
一些妇女吃阿司匹林以防(避开)乳腺癌。