Level 5 · word 6,592 of 20,000
preventive
/prɪˈventɪv/
American
- adj. 预防性的, 防止的
- Definition
- adj. intended to stop something bad from happening
- Example
- Regular checkups are an important preventive measure against serious illness.
- 定期体检是预防严重疾病的重要措施。