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obviate

英 ['ɒbvɪeɪt] 美['ɑbvɪet]
  • vt. 排除;避免;消除

英英释意


1. do away with
2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening;
"Let's avoid a confrontation"
"head off a confrontation"
"avert a strike"