"forfend" 怎么发音
word
for-FEND
faw-FEND
释义
To prevent something bad from happening or to protect against danger or harm. This word is very old-fashioned and is not commonly used today.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌfɛnd
英式英语
fˈɔːfənd
简化发音
美式
for-FEND
英式
faw-FEND
语境中听
He begged the gods to forfend disaster.
May fate forfend any harm to the child.
We prayed to forfend evil from our home.
Heaven forfend that we should fail in our mission!