单词 | forestalling |
释义 | forestalling (once / 16647 pages) n WORD FAMILY forestalling: forestallings+/forestall: forestalled, forestalling, forestalls/stall: forestall, stalled, stalling, stalls/stalling: stallings USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Trump’s campaign argues that in addition to forestalling inversions—acquisitions that enable companies to re-domicile abroad—the plan would accelerate U.S. economic growth. Wall Street Journal(Nov 09, 2016) For example, workers may use it for preventive care, forestalling subsequent, more disruptive health problems. New York Times(Oct 31, 2016) Forestalling time itself is something that good country songs do. Washington Post(Oct 27, 2016) n the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively Syn|Hyper obviation, preclusion bar, prevention the act of preventing |
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