网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 safeguard
释义
safeguard
verb[T]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːd/us
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːrd/
toprotectsomething fromharm:
保护，保卫；捍卫，维护
Theunionsafeguards theinterestsof allitsmembers.工会捍卫每个会员的利益。
toprotectchildrenoradultswho could behurtemotionallyorphysically:
Extensivebackgroundchecksonstaffarecarriedout to safeguardchildreninschools.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Defending and protecting
  • anti-bug
  • anti-mosquito
  • baby
  • bandobast
  • bastion
  • buffer
  • defence
  • defend
  • harbour
  • harm
  • have (got)someone'sbackidiom
  • hold off
  • inoculation
  • killsomeonewith kindnessidiom
  • shield
  • splashproof
  • takesomeoneunderyourwingidiom
  • watch list
  • watchyourbackidiom
  • wing
See more results »

Phrasal verb

safeguard againstsomething
safeguard
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːd/us
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːrd/
alaw,rule, or something that is done toprotectsomeone or something fromharmordamage:
Thediskhasbuilt-insafeguards topreventcertainerrors.
Theindustryhas beencriticisedfor notprovidingadequatesafeguards againstpoisoning.
More examples
  • Thecompanydid not haveappropriatesafeguards inplacetomanufacturedrugssafely.
  • Sufficient safeguards were not inplacetodouble-checktheresults.
  • Thecommissionimposedstrictenvironmentalsafeguards on theproject.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Safe and secure
  • airworthiness
  • airworthy
  • as safe as housesidiom
  • biosafety
  • bite
  • health and safety
  • impregnable
  • in safe handsidiom
  • innocent
  • innocuous
  • safe
  • safe space
  • safely
  • safeness
  • safety
  • seaworthy
  • someone/somethingwon't biteidiom
  • the coast is clearidiom
  • well kept
  • worthy
See more results »
(Definition ofsafeguardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
safeguard
verb[T]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːd/us
/ˈseɪf.ɡɑːrd/
toprotectsomething fromharm
保护，保卫；捍卫，维护
Theunionsafeguards theinterestsof allitsmembers.工会捍卫每个会员的利益。

Phrasal verb

safeguard againststh

safeguard| American Dictionary

safeguard
verb[T]
us
/ˈseɪf·ɡɑrd/
toprotectsomeone or something fromharmordestruction:
Judges have anobligationto safeguardourrighttofreespeechand afreepress.

safeguard

noun[C]us
/ˈseɪf·ɡɑrd/
Thebestsafeguard against someonestealingyourcaris tolockit.
(Definition ofsafeguardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

safeguard| Business English

safeguard
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈseɪfɡɑːd/us
toprotectsomeone or something so that they are notharmed,damaged, orlost:
Newstepsare being taken to safeguardmedicalworkersin thewarzone.
safeguard (sb/sth) against sthTheagencydid notconsistentlyinstallprotections to safeguard againstunauthorizedcomputeraccess.
safeguard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈseɪfɡɑːd/us
something that you do orprovideinordertoprotectsomeone or something fromharm,damage, orloss:
safeguard for sth/sbThe newlawscontainimportantsafeguards forcreditcardcustomers.
safeguard against sthKeeping alargecashreserveis, for someairlines, thebestsafeguard against anotherbankruptcy.
(Definition ofsafeguardfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsafeguard

safeguard
Thus, before 1967, there were effective safeguards to the maintenance of good quality cocoa.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The data gathered in this study indicate that these additional safeguards were developed through the operation of institutional learning arrangements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our profession is art, they claimed, and managed to get it subsidized and safeguarded as a valuable national legacy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Two factors that are likely to influence such trade-offs are the selection pressure from parasites and the reproductive value of safeguarding future survival.
From theCambridge English Corpus
An incomplete method uses clever intuitive heuristics for searching but has no safeguards if the search gets stuck in a local minimum.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Hence, there can be no satisfactory solution to safeguarding this muscoid component of dung degradation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Above all, the entire patriarchal structure had an interest in safeguarding women's dowries and ensuring that the system was working smoothly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Food producers should consider stringent safeguards to prevent contamination of food-processing equipment during renovation or construction activities, including enhanced in-plant environmental monitoring.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Mathematicians should be more receptive to theoretical material but with safeguards and a strict honesty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Similarly, assumptions about society's responsibility for safeguarding the best interests of children can be questioned.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such studies can be used to identify weaknesses in the system, as well as opportunities for enhancing system safeguards.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, restraints or punishment of scientists who contribute to our growing body of knowledge, in compliance with applicable regulatory safeguards, may constitute overreaching government action.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The liberties of individuals were also ostensibly safeguarded by the sworn obligation placed on many civic and company elites to rule impartially.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They have a similar obligation to make their findings known within a forum-most typically, a peer-reviewed publication-that safeguards integrity and excellence.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, smaller communities had tended to provide safeguards against the outright sale of votes or the intimidation of voters.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocationswithsafeguard

safeguard

These are words often used in combination withsafeguard.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

additional safeguard
As an additional safeguard against selective attrition, censoring information was included in survival analyses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
appropriate safeguard
In deciding on an appropriate safeguard, it is important to avoid expensive, clumsy and bureaucratic machinery.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
basic safeguard
Nevertheless, in addition to that basic safeguard the convention itself provides a specific safeguard aimed at protecting the genuine political refugee.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/safeguard##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/28 12:05:51