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

• 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。
• He finally snapped when she prevented their children from visiting him one weekend
  当她不准孩子们在某个周末去看他的时候，他终于控制不住自己了。
• They prevented the flood from breaking over the dam.
  他们堵住了洪水，没让它淹过堤坝。
• Rough seas today prevented specially equipped ships from skimming oil off the water's surface
  今天海面上风浪很大，那些配有专门设备的船只无法展开清除海面浮油的工作。
• Cholera can be prevented and cured.
  霍乱是可以预防和治愈的。
• Bad weather prevented me from starting.
  恶劣的天气使我不能动身。
• He was supposed to go back to Bergen on the last bus, but of course the accident prevented him
  他本来要乘最后一班汽车回卑尔根，但当然，这起事故使他没能回去。
• Removal of BaP from the trachea was prevented by fixing the implanted pellet within the wall of the airway.
  把灌入的药丸固定在气管壁中，能防止bap从气管中被清除出去。
• A defect of vision prevented him from focusing accurately.
  视力缺陷使他无法准确聚焦。
• He was a talented man, but his dislike of hard work prevented him getting anywhere in the business world.
  他很有才能，但是他不喜欢努力工作，这使他在企业界里毫无成就。