单词 | head off |
释义 | head off 1. phrasal verb If you head off a person, animal, or vehicle, you move to a place in front of them in order to capture them or make them change the direction they are moving in. He changed direction swiftly, turned into the hallway and headed her off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for head If you head something off, especially something unpleasant, you take action before it is expected to happen in order to prevent it from happening. He would ask Congress to intervene and head off a strike. [VERB PARTICLE noun] You have to be good at spotting trouble on the way and heading it off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] |
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