수능 문맥 사전

prevent

뜻: 막다 · 방지하다 · 방해하다 · 예방하다

1. Structural defenses like thick coats of wax on leaves may prevent some insect species from damaging the plant tissues altogether. (2026년 시행 6월 모평 36번)
2. If that situation actually occurred, it only goes to show that worrying about it did nothing to prevent it from happening. (2025년 시행 6월 모평 20번)
3. We almost universally accept that playing video games is at best a pleasant break from a student’s learning and more often what prevents a student from accomplishing their goals. (2024년 시행 수능 20번)
4. About the only strategy to prevent such regrowth was further burning ― essentially using fire to control the consequences of using fire. (2024년 시행 6월 모평 36번)
5. It is the responsibility of management to prevent or, at least, to ease these fears. (2021년 시행 수능 38번)