English Dictionary

obviate

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɒb.viˌeɪt/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required). / (transitive) To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).

日本語の意味

先んじて防止または回避する / 必要とされる（または必然となった）事象や状況を未然に防ぐ / 将来の問題や困難な状況を回避する

Installing a robust backup system will obviate the need for emergency data recovery services.

堅牢なバックアップシステムを導入すれば、緊急データ復旧サービスの必要性をなくすことができます。

意味（1）

(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).

[…] and in the kindest manner she now urged Fanny’s taking one for the cross and to keep for her sake, saying everything she could think of to obviate the scruples which were making Fanny start back at first with a look of horror at the proposal.

意味（2）

(transitive) To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).

A mild dose of a warm active aperient to obviate costiveness, or to produce two motions daily, is generally very beneficial.

obviates （ present singular third-person ）

obviating （ participle present ）

obviated （ participle past ）

obviated （ past ）