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

• Some of the diseases of middle age may be prevented by improving nutrition.
  中年时期的一些疾病可以通过改善营养的方式来预防。
• He meant to come, but was prevented by an unexpected meeting.
  他本想前来，无奈临时有会，未来成。
• Disagreements among the twelve EC countries prevented them from taking any concerted action
  欧共体12个成员国之间的意见不合导致他们无法采取统一的行动。
• Their religious convictions prevented them from taking up arms.
  由于宗教信仰的原因，他们不会拿起武器进行反抗。
• 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。
• A glance from one of the moving swords fell across his eyes and prevented him from seeing the blow.
  挥动的剑发出一道闪光，射向他的眼睛，使他看不到这一重击。
• The club's constitution prevented women from becoming full members.
  这个俱乐部的章程不允许女性成为正式会员。
• Its nationals may be prevented from leaving the country
  其国民可能会被禁止出境。
• His prompt action prevented an accident.
  他的迅速行动避免了事故发生。
• 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。