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词汇 prevention
释义 prevention
noun[ U ]
uk /prɪˈven.ʃən/ us /prɪˈven.ʃən/
B2
the act of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from doing something: 阻止,妨碍;预防
crime prevention预防犯罪
The organization is committed to AIDS prevention and education.该组织致力于艾滋病的预防和教育。
As far as health is concerned, it is often said that prevention is better than cure.
His research in the field of disease prevention produced unexpected results.
Accident prevention must be viewed as a priority.
fire prevention officers
Health education in the local population is crucial to the prevention of killer diseases.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preventing and impeding
anti-drug
anti-jamming
avoid
avoidable
avoidably
fireproof
flameproof
frustration
guard against something
hamper
hang
have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom
preclude
preclusion
preclusive
prejudice
prevent
scuttle
smother
suffocate

Idiom


prevention is better than cure

Examples of prevention


prevention
What we look for is the improvement of building structures, the segregation of dangerous processes, the installation of sprinklers, and other preventions against fire.
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There have been no preventions, because other employment was found for those men.
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Now we are discussing preventions.
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Two prevention strategies have been proposed: chemoprophylaxis and immunoprophylaxis.
The application of these assays to the current prevention strategies will simplify the prevention practice and rationalise the use of antibiotics.
Further insights into these mechanisms could pave the way to new treatments for the prevention of metastasis.
However, until a safe treatment is identified the focus of care must be prevention.
The prevention of preterm labour and delivery is the single most important challenge to modern obstetrics today.
The second is that there is controversy concerning what existing prevention and intervention studies can tell us about the significance of early experience.
Understanding such multifinality is critical to identifying processes underlying different forms of psychopathology and developing appropriate treatment and prevention approaches.
Since the epidemiology of varicella varies worldwide, adopting foreign prevention policies may not always be applicable.
Prevention may depend more on engineering than on medical skills.
While the general principles of pressure ulcers management seems to be wellestablished, controversy exists over specific areas of prevention and treatment.
Perhaps understanding will replace complacency and indifference with prevention and treatment strategies and ultimately reduce the socio-economic burden of this condition.
Noncompliance is multifactorial in cause and prevention, detection and solutions must reflect this.
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Collocations withprevention


prevention

These are words often used in combination with prevention.

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accident prevention
The reduction of home hazards was a frequent focus of accidentprevention work.
cancer prevention
It is also considered a useful adjunct to all other treatments as part of skin cancerprevention.
crime prevention
The economics of having these inmates 'serve all' may outweigh the demands of justice and the public policy concerns related to crimeprevention.
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