nip in the bud

基本解釋

So I suppose that we should build a set of system that can nip in the bud, and fund would be our first choice.
因此，我覺得應(yīng)該建立一種體系，一種防患于未然的體系，基金無疑就是最佳的體系。
In order to correctly use the power and nip in the bud, please carefully read the instruction and keep properly to look up.
為了正確使用該電源并防患于未然，請(qǐng)仔細(xì)閱讀本說明書，并妥善保管以備查閱。
Governments and central banks have the difficult task of ensuring that their actions do not nip in the bud what in any case is likely to be feeble growth.
政府和央行面臨艱巨的任務(wù)，確保他們的任何政策和行動(dòng)不會(huì)把微弱增長的復(fù)蘇扼殺在搖籃之中。
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