preventative是什么意思

2024-02-02 03:22:17

preventative

美[prɪventətɪv] 英[prɪventətɪv]

adj. 预防性的

n. 预防法

sp. =preventive.

近义词：prevention，preventive，prophylactic，contraceptivedevice，interference，encumbrance，hindrance，incumbrance，hinderance，hitch，contraceptive，

adj.(形容词)

n.(名词)

Noun

remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease;
"the doctor recommended several preventatives"
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
an agent or device intended to prevent conception

Adjective

tending to prevent or hinder
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease;
"preventive medicine" "vaccines are prophylactic" "a prophylactic drug"

用作形容词(adj.)

We have to take preventative measures.我们不得不采取预防措施。
Preventative measures are always better than huge vet bill later.预防性的检查治疗,永远比以后昂贵的诊疗费用要好。