0 to stop from happening or being done -- empêcher
It’s impossible to prevent all illnesses. Il est impossible de prévenir toutes les maladies.
She tried to prevent him from getting in. Elle essaya de l’empêcher d’entrer.
1 to stop (someone doing something or something happening) -- empêcher (de)
He prevented me from going.
We must, for example, prevent insurance companies from excluding certain people from their policies on the basis of genetic profiling.
It had thus deplored the constant political obstacles preventing deployment of an international force to this end.
I remain determined that we will do all we can to prevent another humanitarian tragedy.
I also agree with the text that there is a need to prevent waste from being generated and to retrieve strategic raw materials.
In addition, trees must be planted in order to prevent desertification.
We must prevent these situations from being systematically repeated.
However, there should be no experiments with durum wheat or rice in order to prevent the risk of cultivation disappearing.
I made this gesture in order to prevent any misunderstandings.
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阻止,妨礙, 預防…
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阻止,妨碍, 预防…
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impedir, evitar, prevenir…
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evitar, impedir…
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~を防ぐ, 阻止する, 防止する…
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önlemek, engel olmak, önüne geçmek…
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يَمْنَع…
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