preventive

英 [prɪˈventɪv]

美 [prɪˈventɪv]

adj.  预防性的; 防备的
n.  预防; 防止; 预防措施; 预防药

复数：preventives　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 预防性的；防备的
  intended to try to stop sth that causes problems or difficulties from happening
  1. preventive medicine
     预防医学
  2. The police were able to take preventive action and avoid a possible riot.
     警方及时采取防范措施，避免了可能发生的骚乱。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 预防性的；防备的
  Preventiveactions are intended to help prevent things such as disease or crime.
  1. Too much is spent on expensive curative medicine and too little on preventive medicine...
     在昂贵的治疗性药物上花费太多，在预防性药物上的支出则太少。
  2. People accused the ministry of failing to take adequate preventive measures.
     人们谴责该政府部门未能采取足够的预防措施。

英英释义

noun

• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
  Synonym:contraceptivepreventativecontraceptive deviceprophylactic devicebirth control device
• any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  Synonym:hindrancehinderancehitchpreventativeencumbranceincumbranceinterference
• remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
  1. the doctor recommended several preventatives
  Synonym:preventativeprophylactic

adj

• preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
  1. preventive medicine
  2. vaccines are prophylactic
  3. a prophylactic drug
  Synonym:preventativeprophylactic
• tending to prevent or hinder
  Synonym:preventative

双语例句

• Improve the practices of preventive and corrective actions and change control.
  改进预防性和校正性行动及变量管理。
• Conclusion To strengthen the cause of neonatal vomiting of observation and preventive measures is essential.
  结论加强对新生儿呕吐原因的观察与防范措施研究至关重要。
• The situation brings home to us the need for drastic preventive measures.
  这种情况使我们深切地感到，采取坚决的预防措施是必要的。
• Do you have an established preventive maintenance program?
  你们是否建立了预防性的维护程序？
• The doctors disseminated information about preventive medicine.
  医生们传播有关预防医学的知识。
• Corrective and preventive action records;
  纠正和预防措施有关记录；
• People accused the ministry of failing to take adequate preventive measures.
  人们谴责该政府部门未能采取足够的预防措施。
• This passage reviewed causes and preventive measures of childhood obesity mainly from aspects of family and school.
  该文主要从家庭、学校等方面综述儿童单纯性肥胖症发生的原因和预防措施。
• What preventive measures can we take?
  我们能采取什么预防措施？
• This paper analyzes on the reasons of the compensation ropes jumping from slot, and advances some preventive measures.
  对补偿绳脱槽的原因进行了分析，并有针对性地提出了预防措施。