stave off
延缓
常用释义
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基本释义
- 挡开，避开：指防止或推迟某事发生，尤其是不希望发生的事情。
- 推迟，延缓：指推迟或延缓某事的发生。
例句
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1·There's no sense of straining to stay awake or to stave off sleep.并没有那种持续的竭力保持清醒，从而延缓睡觉的感觉，我根本就没有睡意。
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2·It won't be pretty, but it could stave off some much uglier alternatives.这种做法不见得漂亮，但可以避免一些非常讨厌的选择。
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3·This will clean the blade, stave off rusting, and add weeks of shaving life.这将会清洁刀片、防止生锈，延长几周使用寿命。
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4·This week's euphoria assumed policymakers would manage to stave off economic trouble.那些本周陶醉在兴奋中的人估计政策制定人能避开经济困境。
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5·Some companies are coming up with creative solutions to stave off such predicaments.一些公司则出台了一些很富有创意性的方法来设法阻止这些事情的发生。
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6·There's no sense of straining to stay awake or to stave off sleep. I'm simply not sleepy.并没有那种持续的竭力保持清醒，从而延缓睡觉的感觉，我根本就没有睡意。
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7·The Guiyang Evening News said the miners chewed coal to stave off their hunger pangs.贵阳晚间新闻称，此三人通过咀嚼煤矿矿渣消除饥饿感。
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8·The body's weakened immune system and its inability to stave off infections are to blame.身体免疫系统的衰弱和自身提抗力的无效是患病的主要原因。
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9·Acquiring patents is often used as a defense tactic to stave off lawsuits from competitors.收购专利技术经常被用来当作一种防守策略从而躲避竞争对手的诉讼。
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10·Though there were failures, too, it seemed as if good management could stave off the tragedy.虽然也有一些失败的例子，但是看起来好的管理可以避免悲剧发生。