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preemptpre·empt /priˈɛmpt / verb [transitive] - to prevent something from happening by taking action to stop it预先制止;防止;避免◆Her departure preempted any further questions.她的离去回避了更深入的问题。
- to do or say something before someone else does抢在…之前做(或说);先发制人◆She was just about to apologize when he preempted her.她正要道歉,他却抢先一步说了。
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