/tə prɪˈvɛnt ə kraɪm (ən əˈfɛns)/ – Phrase
Definition: ngăn ngừa một hành vi phạm tội.
A more thorough explanation: To prevent a crime (an offence) means to take action or measures to stop the commission of a criminal act before it occurs, with the intention of avoiding harm, damage, or illegal activity.
Example: The police took action to prevent the suspect from committing further offenses.