Tra từ stave something off - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

stave something off ˌstave sthˈoff derived (staved, staved)to prevent sth bad from affecting you for a period of time; to delay sth •to stave off hunger •The company managed to stave off bankruptcy for another few months. Main entry: ↑stave_derived