forestaller

垄断者

词形变化

forestallers 复数 forestallers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Agent noun of forestall: one who, or that which, forestalls.

    One who preemptively purchases goods in order to drive up their market price for resale.

    历史
  2. 2.

    Agent noun of forestall: one who, or that which, forestalls.

    A device that overrides an automatic brake signal.

    历史 交通
  3. 3.

    Agent noun of forestall: one who, or that which, forestalls.

    One who obstructs a road, especially in order to intercept traffic.

    古体 法律

词源

From Middle English forstaller, forstallor, forstallar, equivalent to forestall + -er.

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