pre-empt
美[pri'empt] 英[pri'empt]
vt. <美> 先占； 先取得
vi. [桥牌]先发制人地叫牌
sp. =preempt
英英释义
Noun- a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
例句
- The workers took control of the factory in order to pre-empt its sale by the owners.工人们先发制人接管了工厂以阻止厂主将工厂出售。
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