Preventive

(noun.) remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; 'the doctor recommended several preventatives'.

(adj.) preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease; 'preventive medicine'; 'vaccines are prophylactic'; 'a prophylactic drug' .

(adj.) tending to prevent or hinder .

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• They carry their preventive with them; they sweat and fumigate all the day long. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Happiness is the cure--a cheerful mind the preventive: cultivate both. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• In printing, gum is added to the water with which the stone is moistened, as an additional preventive of the ink adhering to those parts not drawn upon. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• This repulsive pillow was her especial property, being used as a weapon of defense, a barricade, or a stern preventive of too much slumber. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Give a tablespoonful daily in feed; as a preventive, give twice a week. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The remedies, preventive and curative, follow: 1. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• None of the sheep that had been given the preventive treatment died from the crucial inocu lation; while all those succumbed which had not received previou s treatment. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Pasteur's preventive inoculation for anthrax was tested under dramatic circumstances at Melun in June, 1881. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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