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
- She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.
她被赋予了一种魔力,能避开邪恶的鬼神。 - He took vitamins to ward off head colds.
他吃维生素以避免伤风。 - To ward off the feeling, I drank the whisky quickly.
为了消除这种感觉,我赶紧喝了点威士忌。 - 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。 - He managed to ward off the blow.
他设法避过了那一击。 - Malachite was used as a children's talisman to ward off danger and illness.
孔雀石被用作儿童的护身符,以抵御危险和疾病。 - Such a thin padded coat cannot ward off the cold mountain wind.
这么薄的棉衣在高山上挡不住寒风。 - 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。