safeguarding

英 [ˈseɪfɡɑːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈseɪfɡɑːrdɪŋ]

v.  保护; 保障; 捍卫
safeguard的现在分词

BNC.46810 / COCA.43799

柯林斯词典

• VERB 保护;保卫;维护;捍卫
  Tosafeguardsomething or someone means to protect them from being harmed, lost, or badly treated.
  1. They will press for international action to safeguard the ozone layer...
     他们将督促国际社会采取行动保护臭氧层。
  2. The interests of minorities will have to be safeguarded under a new constitution...
     新宪法必须能保护少数群体的利益。
  3. They are taking precautionary measures to safeguard their forces from the effects of chemical weapons.
     他们正采取预防措施保护其军队免受化学武器的伤害。
• N-COUNT 预防性条款(或法规);保障措施
  Asafeguardis a law, rule, or measure intended to prevent someone or something from being harmed.
  1. Many people took second jobs as a safeguard against unemployment...
     许多人为防失业都干两份工作。
  2. A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties.
     我们这样的制度缺乏有效保护公民自由的条款。

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