Prevention

(noun.) the act of preventing; 'there was no bar against leaving'; 'money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza'.

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• Pasteur took up the study of anthrax in 1877, verified previous discoveries, and, as we shall see, sought means for the prevention of this pest. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The true remedy for them is not extirpation but prevention. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• That prevention of child labor is a social duty is evidence on this point. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The ounce of prevention has been found to be worth more than the pound of cure. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The whole of life may be directed to their prevention or cure. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The prevention of disease epidemics is one of the most striking achievements of modern science. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• But such a device may be a source of disease instead of a prevention of disease, unless the filter is regularly cleaned or renewed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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