stave sth off
phrasal verb with stave verb uk/steɪv/ us
to stop something bad from happening, or to keep an unwanted situation or person away, usually temporarily:
We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September.
单词 | stave sth off |
释义 | stave sth offphrasal verb with stave verb uk/steɪv/ us to stop something bad from happening, or to keep an unwanted situation or person away, usually temporarily: We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September. |
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