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1. Oxford Dictionary

   obviate

   • IPA[ˈɒbvɪeɪt]

   英式

   • v.
     remove (a need or difficulty)；avoid or prevent (something undesirable)

   • verb: obviate, 3rd person present: obviates, gerund or present participle: obviating, past tense: obviated, past participle: obviated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. remove (a need or difficulty) the presence of roller blinds obviated the need for curtains
   • ▪ avoid or prevent (something undesirable) a parachute can be used to obviate disaster
3. • 更多解釋

   obviate

   • IPA[ˈäbvēˌāt]

   美式

   • v.
     remove (a need or difficulty): the Venetian blinds obviated the need for curtains

   Oxford American Dictionary