| 正面 | preempt |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】vt.预先占有: to appropriate, seize, or take for oneself before others 【例】The naughty children had preempted front-row seats that were reserved for the guests of honor.调皮的孩子们把前排留给贵客的座位占了。 【近】appropriate, arrogate, commandeer, convert, expropriate, preempt, press, seize, usurp 【考法 2】v.替换: to replace with something considered to be of greater value or priority: take precedence over 【例】The special newscast preempted the usual television program.特另衞闻取代了常规节目。 【近】displace, replace, supersede, supplant 【派】preemptive adj.先发制人的 |
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