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prevention
[prɪ'vent.ʃən] noun uncountable
IMPROVER
■when you stop something from happening or stop someone from doing something 阻止，妨碍；预防•crime prevention预防犯罪 •The organization is committed to AIDS prevention and education.该组织致力于爱滋病的防治和教育。
[prɪ'vent.ʃən] noun uncountable
Prevention is better than cure. UK (US An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.) saying
■It is better to stop something bad from happening than it is to deal with it after it has happened. 惩创于已然，不如防患于未然；预防优于补救 |