英语词汇“preventative”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Iridology, however, stresses preventative medicine, catching illness in the early stages.
It is primarily preventative and treats the whole person rather than just the ailment.
MSAs would allow people to pay for routine and preventative health care out of pre-tax savings.
She wrote a one-page paper on preventative medicine, another on how stuffed animals were made.
The Ministry of Agriculture statement said that the warning had been intended as preventative advice.
These include quality small batch production, set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development.
This strategy would facilitate crucial improvements to preventative services such as family care centres and counselling facilities.
You can use the Alexander Technique as a preventative measure: after all, prevention is better than cure.

Longman Language Activatorintended to prevent something happening► preventive/preventative

intended to prevent something from happening or getting worse: · We should spend more money educating people about preventive medicine.· Schools must take preventative measures so that this type of tragedy never happens again.· Preventative action can easily be taken to avoid damp occurring in your house.

► pre-emptive

: pre-emptive strike/action/attack an action that is done to harm someone before they can harm you - use this especially about official or military actions: · The US says it is prepared to launch a pre-emptive strike with nuclear weapons if it is threatened.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a preventative/precautionary measure

(=something done to prevent something bad)· Vaccination against disease is a sensible preventative measure.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► maintenance

· These include quality small batch production, set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development.· It is used at full strength for immediate odour elimination, or in a 6 to 1 dilution for ongoing preventative maintenance.· Setting up and running preventative maintenance programmes and anti-virus software updates. 2.

► measure

· We are monitoring the entire town to find out how preventative measures can influence the way people live.· He also puts a couple of drops of lavender essence on the toe-end of his socks as a preventative measure.· You could discuss these preventative measures with your pharmacist.· In future you take preventative measures.

单词	preventative
释义	preventativepre‧vent‧a‧tive /prɪˈventətɪv/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Iridology, however, stresses preventative medicine, catching illness in the early stages. It is primarily preventative and treats the whole person rather than just the ailment. MSAs would allow people to pay for routine and preventative health care out of pre-tax savings. She wrote a one-page paper on preventative medicine, another on how stuffed animals were made. The Ministry of Agriculture statement said that the warning had been intended as preventative advice. These include quality small batch production, set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development. This strategy would facilitate crucial improvements to preventative services such as family care centres and counselling facilities. You can use the Alexander Technique as a preventative measure: after all, prevention is better than cure. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorintended to prevent something happening► preventive/preventative intended to prevent something from happening or getting worse: · We should spend more money educating people about preventive medicine.· Schools must take preventative measures so that this type of tragedy never happens again.· Preventative action can easily be taken to avoid damp occurring in your house. ► pre-emptive : pre-emptive strike/action/attack an action that is done to harm someone before they can harm you - use this especially about official or military actions: · The US says it is prepared to launch a pre-emptive strike with nuclear weapons if it is threatened. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a preventative/precautionary measure (=something done to prevent something bad)· Vaccination against disease is a sensible preventative measure. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► maintenance · These include quality small batch production, set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development.· It is used at full strength for immediate odour elimination, or in a 6 to 1 dilution for ongoing preventative maintenance.· Setting up and running preventative maintenance programmes and anti-virus software updates. 2. ► measure · We are monitoring the entire town to find out how preventative measures can influence the way people live.· He also puts a couple of drops of lavender essence on the toe-end of his socks as a preventative measure.· You could discuss these preventative measures with your pharmacist.· In future you take preventative measures. preventive: preventative measures—preventatively adverb
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