prevention
noun
Definitions of prevention noun
- B2Uncountable(不可数名词)
the act of stopping something from happening or someone from doing something
阻止；妨碍；预防
The policy focuses on the prevention of crime.
该政策聚焦于犯罪的预防。
Effective disease prevention measures are crucial for protecting public health.
有效的疾病预防措施对于保护公共健康至关重要。
The project aims to enhance drug abuse prevention among adolescents.
该项目旨在加强青少年滥用药物的预防。
Idioms
- Prevention is better than cure
It is wiser to take measures to prevent a problem from occurring than to deal with it after it has arisen.
防患于未然胜于事后补救；预防胜于治疗。
• Regularly maintaining your vehicle is a good example of prevention is better than cure.
定期保养你的车辆是预防胜于治疗的一个好例子。
- prevention is better than cure
It is wiser to take action to prevent a problem from occurring than to try to fix it after it has arisen.
预防胜于治疗；防范于未然。
• Getting regular check-ups is a good habit, as prevention is better than cure.
定期进行身体检查是个好习惯，因为预防胜于治疗。