preempt

/ˌpɹiːˈɛmpt/· verb

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preempt
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Chinese meaning

抢qiǎng先xiān阻zǔ断duàn(对duì手shǒu);先xiān发fā制zhì人rén

抢qiǎng先xiān占zhàn位wèi,阻zǔ断duàn对duì手shǒu

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三sān星xīng或huò为wèi抢qiǎng在zàiiPhone Ultra之zhī前qián推tuī出chū折zhé叠dié屏píng

Example

Whether or not you believe Samsung only made this phone to preempt the iPhone Ultra is a different story

你nǐ信xìn不bù信xìn三sān星xīng做zuò这zhè款kuǎn手shǒu机jī只zhǐ是shì为wèi了le抢qiǎng在zàiiPhone Ultra之zhī前qián推tuī出chū,这zhè是shì另lìng一yī回huí事shì了le

Source: 9to5Mac · 5 Sep 2026

Background ✎

苹píng果guǒ本běn月yuè将jiāng发fā布bù首shǒu款kuǎn折zhé叠dié屏píngiPhone,据jù传chuán叫jiàoiPhone Ultra,配pèi5.5英yīng寸cùn外wài屏píng和hé7.6英yīng寸cùn内nèi屏píng。三sān星xīng七qī月yuè已yǐ推tuī出chū屏píng幕mù尺chǐ寸cùn相xiāng同tóng的deGalaxy Z Fold 8,被bèi认rèn为wéi是shì想xiǎng抢qiǎng在zài苹píng果guǒ新xīn品pǐn之zhī前qián抢qiǎng占zhàn市shì场chǎng。

Roots · etymology

逆构自preemption,pre-提前+emere取

  • pre-(提前)+ empt(拿取,词根emere)

Collocations

  • preempt a rival / preempt criticism / preempt the market

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