nip it in the bud
基本解释
- 防患于未然
英汉例句
- You must take immediate action and nip it in the bud.
你必须立刻采取行动,防患于未然。 - I can catch the $3 fee in the first month, not the fifth, and nip it in the bud .
我可以在第一个月而不是第五个月发现$3管理费,将它掐死在萌芽阶段。 - Even though treatment of snoring and sleep apnea may be costly, it appears worthwhile to nip it in the bud.
虽然治疗打呼噜和睡眠呼吸中止会花很多钱,但是似乎把疾病遏制在萌芽之中是值得一试的。 - If the boss starts proselytizing his or her politics, you need to nip it in the bud, Woodward says.
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