"preventative" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 預防性的
• 防止的

Definition

用來形容為了防止問題或疾病發生而採取的措施；用於描述旨在預防不良情況的行動、治療或手段。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「預防性」常用於正式或醫學健康相關語境，如「預防性措施」、「預防性治療」，在日常對話中較少出現。「防止的」也偏書面和正式。

Examples

The doctor recommended a preventative vaccine.

醫生推薦了一種**預防性**疫苗。

Good hygiene is a preventative measure against illness.

良好的衛生習慣是一項對抗疾病的**預防性**措施。

Wearing sunscreen is a preventative step to protect your skin.

塗防曬霜是保護皮膚的**預防性**措施。

I always take preventative medicine when I travel abroad.

我出國時總是服用**預防性**藥物。

They introduced new preventative measures in the office after the outbreak.

疫情爆發後，他們在辦公室採取了新的**預防性**措施。

A lot of people skip their annual check-up, but that's actually a preventative health practice.

很多人不做年度體檢，但這其實是一種**預防性**健康做法。