prevention
🇬🇧 UK/pri'venʃən/🇺🇸 US/pri'venʃәn/
IELTSB2
Definitions
n.
The act of stopping something from happening; measures taken to reduce risk or harm
预防,防止,阻止
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.crime prevention犯罪预防
- 2.disease prevention疾病预防
- 3.prevention strategy预防策略
- 4.prevention and control防控
Example Sentences
- 1.
Prevention is better than cure, especially when it comes to infectious diseases.
- 2.
The government launched a nationwide campaign focused on crime prevention.
- 3.
Early detection and prevention of cancer can significantly improve survival rates.