"ward off" 怎么发音
expression
ˈwɔɹd/ /ˈɔf
WAWRD-awf
wˈɔːd/ /ˈɒf
WAWD-of
释义
To prevent something bad from happening or to keep something or someone harmful away from you.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɔɹd/ /ˈɔf
英式英语
wˈɔːd/ /ˈɒf
简化发音
美式
WAWRD-awf
英式
WAWD-of
语境中听
She drank orange juice to ward off a cold.
He carries an umbrella to ward off the rain.
This cream helps ward off mosquitoes.
Some people hang mirrors by the door to ward off bad luck.