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preempt 音標拼音: [pr'i ,ɛmpt] vt. 先買,先取
vi. 阻擊叫牌 先買,先取阻擊叫牌 preempt n 1: a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding [ synonym: { preemptive bid}, { pre- empt}, { preempt}] v 1: acquire for oneself before others can do so 2: take the place of or have precedence over; " live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; " discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor" [ synonym: { preempt}, { displace}] 3: gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy ( land) 4: make a preemptive bid in the game of bridgePreempt \ Pre*[" e] mpt"\ (?; 215), v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. { Pre[" e] mpted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pre[" e] mpting}.] [ See { Pre[" e] mption}.] To settle upon ( public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by pre[" e] mption. [ Also spelled { pre- empt}.] [ 1913 Webster WordNet 1. 5] 35 Moby Thesaurus words for " preempt": accroach, adopt, annex, appropriate, arrogate, assume, colonize, commandeer, confiscate, conquer, enslave, expropriate, hog, indent, jump a claim, make free with, make use of, monopolize, occupy, overrun, preoccupy, prepossess, requisition, seize, sequester, sit on, squat on, subjugate, take, take all of, take it all, take over, take possession of, take up, usurp
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