safeguard
UK/'seifgɑ:d/US
IELTSGREB1
Definitions
v.
To protect someone or something from harm or danger.
保护，保卫
n.
A measure or action taken to protect against harm or risk.
保护措施，防护设施
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsafeguardother
=safeguard
Common Collocations
- 1.safeguard against防范／抵御
- 2.safeguard interests维护利益
- 3.safeguard measures保障措施
- 4.[safeguard privacy]保护隐私
Example Sentences
- 1.
The new law was introduced to safeguard the rights of workers.
- 2.
Parents must take steps to safeguard their children from online dangers.
- 3.
The company installed firewalls to safeguard sensitive customer data.