to head off
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“head off”的英语定义和含义

to head off
01

出发, 启程

to begin a journey or depart from a place 
Intransitive: to head off | to head off somewhere
to head off definition and meaning
语法信息
形态构成
短语
运动动词
规则
不可分离
小品词
off
基本动词
head
现在时
head off
第三人称单数
heads off
现在分词
heading off
一般过去时
headed off
过去分词
headed off
例子
We'll need to head off early in the morning to avoid traffic. 

我们需要一大早出发以避免交通拥堵。

02

拦截, 转向

to block someone or something's path in order to redirect them or prevent them from proceeding in a particular direction 
Transitive: to head off sb/sth
to head off definition and meaning
例子
The sheepdog was trained to head off the wandering sheep and guide them back to the flock. 

牧羊犬被训练来拦截迷路的羊,并将它们引导回羊群。

03

预防, 阻止

to take action to prevent or resolve a problem before it occurs 
Transitive: to head off a problem
例子
The company decided to head off any potential disputes by clarifying the contract terms. 

公司决定通过澄清合同条款来防止任何潜在的纠纷。

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