preempt
英
美
网络 抢占; 先占; 取代; 占先; 抢先
过去分词：preempted 过去式：preempted 第三人称单数：preempts 现在分词：preempting
BNC.34833 / COCA.14157
英英释义
noun
- a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
verb
- make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
- acquire for oneself before others can do so
- gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
- take the place of or have precedence over
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
双语例句
- We've got to preempt his press conference.
我们必须抢在发布会之前。 - I'll try not to preempt what Alan is going to say.
我不打算阻止艾伦说话。 - As networks become more essential to business, operations staff must act quickly to reduce and preempt disruptive downtime.
随着网络对业务愈加关键，运维人员必须快速行动，以减少和抢先解决运营中断问题。 - Discussion of the water shortage will preempt the other topics on this week's agenda.
在这星期日程表上关于用水短缺的讨论将优先于其它议题。 - And in so far as it is possible for me, to try to preempt what that impact or effect might be in the sense of trying to figure out whether or not it will have an impact on you and what it might be.
只要有可能，我就会通过自己对诗歌的感受，来试图推断这首诗，是否会对读者产生冲击，会产生怎样的冲击。 - They do not preempt the land surface that is useful for other purposes.
它们不需要预先占用对其它目的有用的地面。 - Worse, without synchronization in our ATM server, we'll allow a similar transaction to preempt her deposit at any step before all of the steps required to make it a deposit have completed.
糟糕的是，如果在我们的ATM服务端程序里没有同步（机制），在任何阶段，其他的存款事务将抢占当前的存款事务，致使她的不能彻底完成。 - The Clean Water Act expressly provides that it does not preempt more stringent state law.
《洁净水法案》明确规定，该法并不先占更为严格的州法律。 - This matters to equity markets, which try to preempt economic turns.
这对股票市场是意义重大的，因为股市总是试图超前经济形势的转折点。 - Better preempt to keep the opponents from bidding.
最好还是先发制人叫高牌，别让对方有机会叫牌。