for·fendBrE/fɔːˈfend/NAmE/fɔːrˈfend/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyforfendBrE/fɔːˈfend/NAmE/fɔːrˈfend/present simple - he / she / itforfendsBrE/fɔːˈfendz/NAmE/fɔːrˈfendz/past simpleforfendedBrE/fɔːˈfendɪd/NAmE/fɔːrˈfendɪd/past participleforfendedBrE/fɔːˈfendɪd/NAmE/fɔːrˈfendɪd/ -ing formforfendingBrE/fɔːˈfendɪŋ/NAmE/fɔːrˈfendɪŋ/ (also fore·fend) ~sth(NAmE) topreventsth防止;阻止~sth(old use) topreventsthorkeepsthaway防止;挡开●Heaven/Godforˈfend (that)…(humorous or old use) usedtosaythatyouarefrightenedoftheideaofsthhappening但愿不要…;千万别…◆Heavenforfendthatstudentsareencouragedtothink! 千万不要鼓励学生思考!