prevent的反义词是:cause;foster。prevent的词语用法是v.(动词)prevent的基本意思是“止”,可表示“阻止”(某计划或意图)、“防止”(已有兆头的险事、恶事)、“制止”(某人做某事)等,强调做好预先的防备或准备,含有“阻止成功”的意味。prevent的读音是英[prɪ'vent];美[prɪ'vent]。
一、详尽释义点此查看prevent的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.防止;预防;阻止
Toprevent something means to ensure that it does not happen.
e.g. These methodsprevent pregnancy...
这些方法能防止怀孕。
e.g. Further treatment willprevent cancer from developing...
进一步的治疗将阻止癌症恶化。
2.阻止;制止;阻碍
Toprevent someonefrom doing something means to make it impossible for them to do it.
e.g. He said this wouldprevent companies from creating new jobs...
他说这将使公司无法创造新的工作机会。
e.g. Its nationals may be prevented from leaving the country...
其国民可能会被禁止出境。
四、例句
Scientists are trying to find ways to prevent disease.
科学家们正试图找到预防疾病的方法。
It is the job of the police to prevent crime.
防止犯罪是警察的职责。
Nothing can prevent us from carrying out the plan.
什么也无法阻挡我们去实施这个计划。
Ways must be found to prevent the poisonous gases from polluting the air.
一定要找到办法防止有毒气体污染空气。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
The fortunate soil assisted, and even prevented, the hand of cultivation.
出自:Gibbon七、常见错误
误 She prevented him from going, but he still went.
正 She tried to prevent him from going, but he still went.
析 prevent表示“阻止”成功,如果阻止未成功则应该说try to prevent。
谁也不能阻止这个计划的实现。误 No one can prevent the plan from carrying out.
正 No one can prevent the plan from being carried out.
析 在prevent...from...结构中,若介词from后的宾语有被动意义,则要用动名词的被动形式。
没有什么能阻止他独立作环球航行。误 Nothing could prevent him to sail round the world single-handed.
正 Nothing could prevent him from sailing round the world single-handed.
正 Nothing could prevent him sailing round the world single-handed.
正 Nothing could prevent his sailing round the world single-handed.
析 表示“阻止某人做某事”,可以说prevent sb from v -ing, prevent sb v -ing或prevent sb's v -ing,但不能说prevent sb to- v sth。
prevent的相关近义词
avoid、bar、block、inhibit、restrain、stop
prevent的相关反义词
prevent的相关临近词
preventative、prevaricate、prevente、preventol、preventor、preventer、Preventiom、preventinon、preventable、preventoria、preventible、Preventioin