1·They decided to launch a pre-emptive strike.
他们决定发动先发制人的攻击。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·She said "all options are on the table, " hinting at a possible Israeli pre-emptive strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.
她说：“所有选择都在桌面上”。 这是暗示以色列可能对伊朗的核实施展开先发制人的攻击。
3·The next day, he launched a pre-emptive strike against the bloated federal budget, noting that some recipients of federal farm subsidies are millionaires who no longer need relief.
次日，当他发现联邦农场补贴的受益人是百万富翁不再需要救济时，他对虚高的联邦预算发起了第一时间的抨击。
4·So I took pre-emptive action, composing on index cards a list of reasons why he and I should still hang out.
因此我先发制人，在索引卡片上列出了我和他仍然应该约出去的原因。
5·The speed with which electronic attacks could be launched gives little time for cool-headed reflection and favours （early, even pre-emptive, ）attack.
电子攻击的速度让人没有时间进行冷静的反思，并且适合抢占先机，甚至先发制人的攻击。
6·With interrupts enabled, the pre-emptive scheduler periodically takes control to provide multitasking.
通过启用中断，抢占式的调度器就可以周期性地接管控制权，从而提供多任务处理能力。
7·If, say, an office rival seems poised to trash one of your absent allies, Dr. Hallett suggests you make a “pre-emptive positive evaluation.”
哈雷特博士建议，如果，假设一个办公室的竞争对手想要中伤你缺席的同事（和你在同一阵线），你应该首先做出一个正面的评价。
8·Runs on commodity hardware supporting true language features such as classes, virtual methods, arrays and pre-emptive threads.
它可以运行在一般的硬件上，从而支持真正的语言特性，像类、虚拟方法、数组和先发线程(pre - emptive threads)等等。