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forearmed BrE /ˌfɔːrˈɑːmd/ NAmE /-ˈɑːrmd/●foreˌwarned is foreˈarmed (saying) if you know about problems, dangers, etc. before they happen, you can be better prepared for them 有备无患;事先有所警惕,就更易防范◆Jim says that Betty is very angry with me still. Well, forewarned is forearmed, and I’ll have to think up an excuse before I see her.吉姆说贝蒂还在生我的气。好在他的话给我提了个醒,我会在见她之前想出一个解释来。 NOTE Fore- in these words means ‘before something happens’ or ‘in advance’. 这些词语中 fore- 指“事先;预先”的意思。 |