詞語：forestall
forestall是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
forestall
[fC:5stC:l]
vt.
之前, 先...(用先發制人的方法)預防, 阻止, 囤積居奇, 行動, 用先發制人的方法預防, ,壟斷, 阻礙
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
forestall
fore.stall
AHD:[f?r-st?l「, f?r-]
D.J.[f%8r6st%8l, four-]
K.K.[f%r6st%l, for-]
v.tr.（及物動詞）
fore.stalled， fore.stall.ing， fore.stalls
(1)To delay, hinder, or prevent by taking precautionary measures beforehand.See Synonyms at prevent
領先，搶先：用先發制人的辦法排斥、阻礙或防止參見 prevent
(2)To deal with or think of beforehand; anticipate.
先人一著，預料：搶在…的前面行動或考慮；比…先採取行動
(3)To prevent or hinder normal sales in (a market) by buying up merchandise, discouraging persons from bringing their goods to market, or encouraging an increase in prices in goods already on sale.
壟斷（市場）：用囤積、阻止正常銷售或抬高價格等辦法壟斷（市場）
語源
(1)Middle English forestallen [to waylay and rob]
中古英語 forestallen [伏擊搶劫]
(2)from forestal [highway robbery, ambush]
源自 forestal [大道搶劫，埋伏]
(3)from Old English foresteall
源自 古英語 foresteall
(4)fore [fore-]
fore [前綴，表「在…之前，領先」]
(5)steall [position] * see stel-
steall [位置] *參見 stel-
繼承用法
forestall「er
n.（名詞）
forestall「ment
n.（名詞）
現代英漢詞典
forestall
[fC:5stC:l]
vt.
(1)搶先一步；先下手
(2)佔先一步；先…
He forestalled all his competitors.
他比所有的競爭者都佔先了一步。
She forestalled my plan to meet her.
"她搶在我前面,使我要去接她的計劃落了空。"
現代英漢綜合大辭典
forestall
[fC:5stC:l]
vt.
(1)搶先, 佔先; 先發制人
(2)阻止
(3)壟斷, 屯積
繼承用法
forestaller
n.
forestallment
n.
美國傳統詞典
forestall
fore.stall
AHD:[f?r-st?l「, f?r-]
D.J.[f%8r6st%8l, four-]
K.K.[f%r6st%l, for-]
v.tr.
fore.stalled, fore.stall.ing, fore.stalls
(1)To delay, hinder, or prevent by taking precautionary measures beforehand.See Synonyms at prevent
(2)To deal with or think of beforehand; anticipate.
(3)To prevent or hinder normal sales in (a market) by buying up merchandise, discouraging persons from bringing their goods to market, or encouraging an increase in prices in goods already on sale.
語源
(1)Middle English forestallen [to waylay and rob]
(2)from forestal [highway robbery, ambush]
(3)from Old English foresteall
(4)fore [fore-]
(5)steall [position] * see stel-
繼承用法
forestall「er
n.
forestall「ment
n.
英漢法學大詞典
forestall
v.壟斷 ,防止
英漢航海大詞典
forestall
n.壟斷,囤積
英漢化學大詞典
forestall
vt.佔先,防止,壟斷
英漢經貿大詞典
forestall
n.壟斷,囤積,先下手
英漢計算機大詞典
forestall
vt.佔先(防止,壟斷)
英漢機械大詞典
forestall
n.比...先採取行動,壟斷
英漢水利大詞典
forestall
n.先發制人,防止,預防