单词 | stave sth/sb off |
释义 | stave sth/sb off stave sth/sb off — phrasal verb with stave /steɪv/ verb (staved or stove) ► F0 to stop something bad from happening, or to keep an unwanted situation or person away, usually temporarily: » We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September.Thesaurus+: ↑Delaying and wasting time |
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