forestall

forestall

[fɔːˈstɔːl]

vt.先发制人，预先阻止;垄断，屯积;领先;

过去式： forestalled 过去分词： forestalled 现在分词：forestalling 第三人称单数： forestalls

例句:

1、

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。

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2、

4) The coverage of provisions for NPL is on a annually rising trend ( excluding the Shenzhen Development Bank) and the capability to forestall risks is improving;

不良贷款拨备覆盖率呈逐年上升（除深发展）趋势，抗风险能力趋于增强；

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3、

He followed this rule in order to forestall rumors.

他遵守这条规矩是为了杜绝流言蜚语.

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