单词 | safeguard |
释义 | safeguard/ˈseɪfɡɑːd /noun A measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable: the charity called for tougher safeguards to protect Britain’s remaining natural forests...
Synonyms protection, defence, guard, shelter, screen, buffer, preventive, precaution, prophylactic, provision, security, safety measure, surety, cover, insurance, indemnity verb [with object] Protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure: a framework which safeguards employees from exploitation...
Synonyms protect, afford protection to, shield, screen, defend, guard, keep safe, shelter; preserve, conserve, look after, save, secure OriginLate Middle English (denoting protection or safe conduct): from Old French sauve garde, from sauve 'safe' + garde 'guard'. Compare with saggar. |
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