单词 | forfend |
释义 | forfend (once / 34560 pages) v WORD FAMILY forfend: forfends USAGE EXAMPLESOne oft-heard fear is that, Heaven forfend, America might try to gain recognition for its own inferior pizza. Economist(Jun 02, 2016) Heaven forfend we mess with the business model. New York Times(May 26, 2016) There is also a human guide at hand in case we should stray, revolt or — heaven forfend — perish en route. New York Times(Mar 17, 2015) v prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening Syn|Hyper avert, avoid, debar, deflect, fend off, forefend, head off, obviate, stave off, ward off forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
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