prevented

英 [prɪˈventɪd]

美 [prɪˈventɪd]

v.  阻止; 阻碍; 阻挠
prevent的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 防止；预防；阻止
  Topreventsomething means to ensure that it does not happen.
  1. These methods prevent pregnancy...
     这些方法能防止怀孕。
  2. Further treatment will prevent cancer from developing...
     进一步的治疗将阻止癌症恶化。
  3. We recognized the possibility and took steps to prevent it happening.
     我们认识到了这种可能性，并且采取了一些预防措施。
• VERB 阻止；制止；阻碍
  Topreventsomeonefromdoing something means to make it impossible for them to do it.
  1. He said this would prevent companies from creating new jobs...
     他说这将使公司无法创造新的工作机会。
  2. Its nationals may be prevented from leaving the country...
     其国民可能会被禁止出境。
  3. The police have been trying to prevent them carrying weapons.
     警方一直都设法阻止他们携带武器。

双语例句

• Its nationals may be prevented from leaving the country
  其国民可能会被禁止出境。
• If not recognized and treated, glaucoma may cause blindness that could have been prevented in most patients.
  多数青光眼病人是可以治疗的，但是，如果没有及时识别和治疗，青光眼也可以致盲。
• A defect of vision prevented him from focusing accurately.
  视力缺陷使他无法准确聚焦。
• They prevented the flood from breaking over the dam.
  他们堵住了洪水，没让它淹过堤坝。
• I meant to have you in Africa, but your cousins prevented me.
  在非洲，我就要占有你了，可是，你的表兄阻止了我。
• Crowds of youths prevented the fire service from dealing with the blaze.
  成群结队的小青年阻拦消防部门灭火。
• Deadlock over wage levels has prevented an agreement being reached.
  在工资水平问题上的僵局阻碍了协议的达成。
• His prompt action prevented an accident.
  他的迅速行动避免了事故发生。
• It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal.
  实际上是因为英国人拒不让步，才使得最后一刻达成协议的希望落空了。
• It should have prevented rain water warping the door trim
  这原本应当能够防止雨水把门的饰边弄翘的。