preventive
/prɪˈvɛntɪv/
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adj. 預防的；防範的
- The company offers free preventive checkups so its employees can catch health problems early. 公司提供免費的預防性健康檢查，讓員工能及早發現健康問題。
其他意思
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adj. 預防的, 防止的
Preventive actions are intended to help prevent things such as disease or crime.
- Too much is spent on expensive curative medicine and too little on preventive medicine
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n. 防止物, 預防方法, 預防藥
字根
ven, vent 來
pre + vent + ive在前面、事先 + 來 + 形容詞