单词 | head off |
释义 | head off (once / 1644 pages) v WORD FAMILY head off: headed off, heading off, heads off USAGE EXAMPLESBut if you’d rather head off the beaten path, and have a taste for the quirky and irreverent, there are also plenty of other options. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) Gregory said the driver later told him the officer also said, “I will take your head off.” Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) “I think she’s heading off the drawn-out humiliation of impeachment,” Delury said. Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016) v prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening head off a confrontation Syn|Hyper avert, avoid, debar, deflect, fend off, forefend, forfend, obviate, stave off, ward off forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
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