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English

1. (so as) to avoid
2. to prevent
3. (just) in case

Examples

• 咁即係話，雖然有啲槍有好嘅安全機制，可以防止意外放咗電（例如，如果佢哋跌落嚟），但係好多都冇。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 带上你的外套以防下雨。

  Take your coat in case it rains.

  Tatoeba · gonnastop CC BY

• 以防下雨你最好带把伞。

  You had better take an umbrella with you in case it rains.

  Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

• 她穿著一件厚外套以防止冷。

  She was wearing a thick coat against the chill.

  Tatoeba · treskro3 CC BY

• 我们总是应该带上安全带以防出事故。

  We should always wear a seatbelt in case we have an accident.

  Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

• 他们和一个导游一起出发，只是为了以防迷路。

  They set out with a guide just in case they lost their way.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY