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O'Leary made to open the door, but Bunbury forestalled him by laying a hand on his arm.

奥利里想去开门，但是邦伯里抢先一把摁住了他的胳膊。

"The period of low interest rates in 2001 forestalled the day of reckoning for the consumer, and that set up a much larger consumer debt bubble," William Cunningham, global head of credit strategy at State Street Global advisors, said.

“2001年的低利率迟滞了消费者结算的时间，并且催生了一个更大的消费信贷泡沫，”道富环球投资管理（state street global advisors）信贷策略部门全球主管威廉坎宁安（william cunningham）说。

I had my objection all prepared, but Stephens forestalled me.

我已做好准备要提出反对意见, 不料斯蒂芬斯却抢先了一步.

We forestalled the attempt to steal the jewels by having them removed.

我们抢在偷盗珠宝的图谋得逞之前将它们转移了.

She nodded almost imperceptibly and then opened her mouth, but Snape forestalled her.

她几乎不易察觉地点了点头,张开嘴想说话, 但斯内普抢先阻止了她.

He forestalled all his competitors.

他比所有的竞争者都占先了一步.

China travel service forestalled the Chinese modern travel industry for 30 years, and gradually become one of the biggest travel agencies in the world.

正是依凭这独特的企业文化，中国旅行社独占中国现代旅游业鳌头30年，并逐渐跻身于世界大旅行社之列。

The tutoring industry should not develop for profiteering, and disorderly expansion should be forestalled.

校外培训不是逐利的风口，不是圈钱的工具，不能无序发展，不能盲目扩张。

By settling the deal by telephone, Mr. Field had forestalled all his competitors.

费尔德先生用电话谈妥了那次买卖, 他比他所有的竞争对手都占先了一步.

Many accidents can thus be forestalled.

好多事故都要防患于未然.

She forestalled their attempt.

她先发制人,阻止了他们的企图.

I had my objections all prepared, but Stephens forestalled me.

我已做好准备要提出反对意见, 不料斯蒂芬却抢先一步.