safeguard

英 [ˈseɪfɡɑːd]

美 [ˈseɪfɡɑːrd]

v.  保护; 保障; 捍卫
n.  安全设施; 保护措施

复数：safeguards　现在分词：safeguarding　过去分词：safeguarded　第三人称单数：safeguards　过去式：safeguarded　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6520 / COCA.9121

牛津词典

verb

• 保护；保障；捍卫
  to protect sth/sb from loss, harm or damage; to keep sth/sb safe
  1. to safeguard a person's interests
     维护某人的利益
  2. to safeguard jobs
     保住工作岗位
  3. The new card will safeguard the company against fraud.
     新卡将保护公司免遭诈骗。
  4. The leaflet explains how to safeguard against dangers in the home.
     小册子告诉人们在家里如何防备各种危险。

noun

• 安全设施；保护措施
  something that is designed to protect people from harm, risk or danger
  1. Stronger legal safeguards are needed to protect the consumer.
     需要有更有力的法律措施来保护消费者。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 保护;保卫;维护;捍卫
  Tosafeguardsomething or someone means to protect them from being harmed, lost, or badly treated.
  1. They will press for international action to safeguard the ozone layer...
     他们将督促国际社会采取行动保护臭氧层。
  2. The interests of minorities will have to be safeguarded under a new constitution...
     新宪法必须能保护少数群体的利益。
  3. They are taking precautionary measures to safeguard their forces from the effects of chemical weapons.
     他们正采取预防措施保护其军队免受化学武器的伤害。
• N-COUNT 预防性条款(或法规);保障措施
  Asafeguardis a law, rule, or measure intended to prevent someone or something from being harmed.
  1. Many people took second jobs as a safeguard against unemployment...
     许多人为防失业都干两份工作。
  2. A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties.
     我们这样的制度缺乏有效保护公民自由的条款。

英英释义

noun

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
  1. he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
  2. an insurance policy is a good safeguard
  3. we let our guard down
  Synonym:precautionguard
• a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
  Synonym:safe-conduct

verb

• make safe
• escort safely

双语例句

• They are taking precautionary measures to safeguard their forces from the effects of chemical weapons.
  他们正采取预防措施保护其军队免受化学武器的伤害。
• We should safeguard our maritime right, and promote the development of China's marine industry.
  我国政府应维护我国的海权，推动我国海洋事业的发展。
• The Framework Convention is clearly working to safeguard health in all countries that have adopted and enforced it.
  在所有已通过和执行了框架公约的国家中，该公约显然正在发挥保障健康的作用。
• To safeguard the quality of our air and water;
  保证我们的空气和水的质量；
• Saving money regularly during one's working years will help to safeguard one's age from want.
  工作期间定期储蓄将有助于保证晚年不受贫困之苦。
• We have taken measures to safeguard out city from air attack.
  我们已采取措施保卫城市免遭空袭。
• To safeguard China's security interests, we will also maintain the effectiveness of our nuclear power.
  为维护中国安全利益，我们也将确保中国核力量的有效性。
• Many people took second jobs as a safeguard against unemployment
  许多人为防失业都干两份工作。
• We consider it our duty to safeguard world peace.
  我们认为保卫世界和平时我们的职责。
• We must safeguard national independence.
  我们必须维护民族独立。