"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But they are expressing a deeper sense that the U.S. is seeking to prevent China from supplanting it on the world stage.
- On commercial relationships, Mao reckoned that it was the imperialist powers that were preventing China from doing business with the outside world.
- Supporters argue that Hong Kong must build for the future, to prevent China from building those same kinds of projects on the mainland.
- However, the wording did not allow the international community to draw up any laws preventing China from continuing to trade in human organs.
- His win prevented China from claiming a clean-sweep of all diving gold medals at the Olympic Games.
- The limited resources available for investment prevented China from rapidly producing or importing advanced equipment.
- A system clearly focused on North Korea or Iran could prevent China from building up its offensive weapons.
- Tibetan nationalists felt, then, that they must escalate with violent opposition in Tibet "to prevent China from doing business as usual".
- He asked for protection, and proposed that Russian troops be sent immediately into the country to prevent China from restoring its rule over the region.
- The situation prevented China and Korea from appropriately coordinating their efforts, and they have only identified a few hundred bodies.
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