| 单词 | safeguard |
| 释义 | safeguard (seɪfgɑːʳd ) Word forms: safeguards , safeguarding , safeguarded 1. verb To safeguard something or someone means to protect them from being harmed, lost, or badly treated. [formal] They will press for international action to safeguard the ozone layer. [VERB noun] The interests of minorities will have to be safeguarded under a new constitution. [VERB noun] ...new guidelines to safeguard bill payers from future price rises. [VERB noun + from] Synonyms: protect, guard, defend, save 2. countable noun A safeguard is a law, rule, or measure intended to prevent someone or something from being harmed. Many people took second jobs as a safeguard against unemployment. [+ against] A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties. Synonyms: protection, security, defence, guard Collocations: appropriate safeguards The risk of an erroneous assessment could never be entirely eliminated but it could be minimised by a careful process and there were appropriate safeguards. Times, Sunday Times Online security involves the implementation of appropriate safeguards to protect user privacy and confidentiality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ruddock said that the government recognised the need to ensure that appropriate safeguards are put in place to maintain the balance between security and individual rights and freedom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Labour said yesterday it would back a third runway, providing that environmental safeguards were met. Times, Sunday Times Large tracts of countryside will be developed under new planning guidance that could trigger a building boom by weakening environmental safeguards. Times, Sunday Times Among the crimes discovered recently was the burning and burying of waste with no environmental safeguards. Times, Sunday Times Environmental safeguards, it concluded, do not place a brake on economic development. Times, Sunday Times It should have kept proper records of its environmental safeguards. Times, Sunday Times An exemption of that kind safeguarded the right of the client to a fair trial. Times, Sunday Times The eighteenth safeguards the right of the people in objecting to the appointment of a bishop whom they do not wish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Section 35 further provides for an extensive procedure to safeguard the rights of innocent third party owners or rights holders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Is it better to protect the common good of the community or rather should we safeguard the rights of the individual? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This makes it right and inevitable that an elite will arise to supposedly safeguard the rights of the majority (and keep them in line). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If she's lucky she might have a property (or a deposit towards one), so why shouldn't both parties safeguard the assets with which they enter the marriage? Times, Sunday Times The trust can safeguard assets because they are no longer owned by a person but by the trust. Times, Sunday Times The watchdog said scheme trustees should consider seeking larger upfront payments to help safeguard assets. Times, Sunday Times The family estate has since clarified that the administration move was 'to safeguard the assets of the hotel whilst discussions were ongoing', and that it has now withdrawn the application. Times, Sunday Times He accumulates and safeguards the asset of the maternal lineage for the benefit of the whole matriclan and plays a major role in marrying off his maternal nephews and nieces. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By using an agreement known as a conservation covenant, landowners could safeguard their environment not only during their tenure but in perpetuity, if they wished. Times, Sunday Times It will cut red tape but protect people's rights at work and safeguard the environment. Times, Sunday Times Therefore, adherents to green politics advocate economic policies designed to safeguard the environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 252-page report concludes that the plans would help to provide for the nation's energy needs, while safeguarding the environment. Times, Sunday Times They say that they have broader goals, in particular a commitment to sustainability and safeguarding the environment for future generations. Times, Sunday Times Unless they are confident that future governments will safeguard their independence, they will run a mile — or, more precisely, back to fees, exclusivity and the old class system. Times, Sunday Times The president maintains the regular and coordinated operation and stability of the national government system, and safeguards the independence and territorial integrity of the country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This safeguards the independence of the office, and prevents conflict of interest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No secret ballot safeguarded the independence of the voters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Safeguarding procedures are promoted widely and reinforced through regular review and audit. Times, Sunday Times Ten did not meet the expected criteria for teaching or tracking the progress of pupils and safeguarding procedures were not good enough in eight schools. Times, Sunday Times The school said its investigation showed its safeguarding procedures at the time as 'rigorous and robust'. Times, Sunday Times Safeguarding procedures are now rigorous. Times, Sunday Times Contracts and safeguarding procedures will be reviewed and more investigators will be hired to collect evidence, she said. Times, Sunday Times He said he believed that safeguards built into the agreement would prevent new plaintiffs from coming forward in an attempt to make claims. Times, Sunday Times He wants safeguards built into the heart of these devices and, in some cases, their banning altogether. Times, Sunday Times Their objections have always been misguided, given the judicial safeguards built into the system. Times, Sunday Times There must be safeguards built into the system which measures quality of care as much as cost. Times, Sunday Times We should take the time to understand people's anxieties, and do everything we can to reassure them that the safeguards built into the legislation will be robust and secure. Times, Sunday Times He said national planning policy already included 'strong safeguards ... to stop inappropriate development in areas at risk of flooding'. Times, Sunday Times It's also a once-in-a-generation window for them to secure strong safeguards to protect their constituents' privacy. Times, Sunday Times It also said that the gathering of communications data could only be considered lawful if accompanied by strong safeguards, including judicial or independent authorisation. Times, Sunday Times I accept the case for strong safeguards to protect those who might be pressed to take their own lives. Times, Sunday Times There were sufficient safeguards to satisfy the claimants' article 8 rights. Times, Sunday Times Supporters believe that an amendment pledging 'respect' for the views of opponents will, with a code of practice, provide sufficient safeguards. Times, Sunday Times Would churches have sufficient safeguards to protect this information from identity thieves? Christianity Today The critical questions were whether the system was necessary and contained sufficient safeguards. Times, Sunday Times She must believe she has achieved sufficient safeguards in the new union's constitution to control these tendencies. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 保护, 保护措施 Japanese: 保護する, 保護措置 |
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