ward off
英 [wɔːd ɒf]
美 [wɔːrd ɔːf]
避开，躲开，防止（危险、疾病等）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 避开，躲开，防止(危险、疾病等)
Toward offa danger or illness means to prevent it from affecting you or harming you.- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
她可能进行了顽强的反抗，试图击退袭击者。 - Mass burials are now under way in an effort to ward off an outbreak of cholera.
为防止霍乱爆发正在进行大规模掩埋。
- She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant...
英英释义
verb
- avert, turn away, or repel
- Ward off danger
- prevent the occurrence of
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
双语例句
- Back on the city streets, people are wearing breathing masks to ward off any ill effects.
回到城市的道路上，人们都戴着口罩来避开任何不良后果。 - He always carries a stick to ward off wild dogs.
他常常拿着一根棍子防野狗。 - He poised himself to ward off the attack.
他摆出要挡开攻击的姿势。 - He managed to ward off the blow.
他设法避过了那一击。 - Many people swear by vitamin C's ability to ward off colds.
许多人深信维生素C能预防感冒。 - He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow
他扬起胳膊徒劳地想要挡住这一拳。 - She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant
她可能进行了顽强的反抗，试图击退袭击者。 - During the evening picnic, I'll carry a torch to ward off the bugs.
傍晚野餐时，我要点根火把，抵挡蚊虫。 - Tea is now being used more frequently in skin products to ward off cancer and signs of aging.
如今，茶也更常用于护肤品来预防癌症和衰老的迹象。 - You should take some vitamins to ward off colds.
你应该吃点维生素片预防感冒。