ward sth off避开
turn back ward ward off挡住
ward off blows抵挡
ward off a blow搪开一拳
I ward off防治
ward off a calamity避开灾难
ward off disease祛病
ward off risks风险防范
ward off financial risks防范金融风险
PHRASAL VERB（动词词组） To ward off a danger or illness means to prevent it from affecting you or harming you. 阻挡 (危险、疾病等)
She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant.
她可能进行过一场搏斗，试图击退袭击者。