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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

防止 [fángzhǐ]
  1. 1. verb prevent
    防止疾病扩散
    prevent disease from spreading

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

防止 [fángzhǐ]
  1. 1. prevent; guard against; forestall; avoid; head off
    防止经济过热。
    Prevent the economy from becoming over heated.
    防止交通事故
    try to forestall traffic accidents

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

防止 [fángzhǐ]
  1. 1. 预先想办法使消极或有害的情况不发生
    防止食物中毒

Examples

保护环境,防止污染
protect the environment against pollution
防止出事故
prevent accidents
防止商品运输上的倒流
avoid transporting goods back to their place of origin
防止经济过热。
Prevent the economy from becoming over heated.
木材经过风干可以防止腐烂。
Air-drying can prevent wood rotting away.
防止疯长
prevent spindling
油漆涂在木材上,可以防止腐败。
Paint is put on wood as a protection against rotting.
防止法西斯主义复活
guard against the revival of fascism
防止野猪祸害庄稼。
Don't let the boars damage the crops.

Collocations

防止火灾
prevent from fire
防止煤气中毒
guard against gas poisoning
积极防止
guard actively
防止措施
counter measure

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