deter

美 [dɪˈtɜːr]英 [dɪˈtɜː(r)]
  • v.阻止;威慑;制止;使不敢

过去式: deterred 现在分词: deterring 过去分词: deterred 第三人称单数: deters

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verb

制止;阻止;威慑;使不敢
to make sb decide not to do sth or continue doing sth, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions

I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred.

我已告诉他我不感兴趣,可他却不罢休。

The high price of the service could deter people from seeking advice.

这么高的服务费可能使咨询者望而却步。

see also deterrent

deter

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    VERB 威慑住;吓住;阻止;制止
    To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.

    Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...

    死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。

verb

1
turn away from by persuasion
Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
Synonym: dissuade
2
try to prevent;show opposition to
We should discourage this practice among our youth
Synonym: discourage

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  1. Arming the police doesn 't deter crime .

    仅仅靠给警察配备武器是无法制止犯罪的。

  2. Seriosity has created a game to deter people from sending too many emails .

    Seriosity已经设计出一款游戏来制止人们发送太多电子邮件。

  3. The high price of the service could deter people from seeking advice .

    这么高的服务费可能使咨询者望而却步。

  4. I told him I wasn 't interested , but he wasn 't deterred .

    我已告诉他我不感兴趣,可他却不罢休。

  5. There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones .

    甚少证据显示严惩比宽大更能遏止犯罪。

  6. Such a statement was hardly calculated to deter future immigrants .

    这样的声明不太可能吓住将来的移民。

  7. The wild weather did not deter some people from swimming in the sea .

    尽管风雨交加,一些人还是会下海游泳。

  8. It is time to go beyond the shibboleth that conventional forces cannot deter .

    是时候摆脱那些传统力量无法遏制的陈规陋习了。

  9. Can anyone suggest a method of deterring spiders which is ecologically sound ?

    有人能想出一种不会破坏生态环境而又能够赶跑蜘蛛的办法吗?

  10. Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns

    死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。

  11. Arrests and jail sentences have done nothing to deter the protesters

    逮捕和监禁都没能吓倒抗议者。

  12. Jeremy was not deterred by this criticism .

    杰里米没有因这一批评而却步。

  13. All the doors have been bricked up to deter vandals .

    所有的门都用砖堵了起来,防止破坏分子闯入。

  14. However , investors say are a number of issues deterring business .

    然而,投资者表示,有很多问题让他们却步

  15. Failure did not deter us from trying it again .

    失败并没有能阻挡我们再次进行试验。

  16. It 's an effective way of deterring potential does online , the logic goes .

    逻辑上这是抑制潜在线上威胁的有效方法

  17. Dogs can deter unwelcome intruders .

    狗能够阻拦不受欢迎的闯入者。

  18. Boyfriend / girlfriend drop refers to the act of subtly adding the fact that you have a boyfriend / girlfriend into the conversation in order to deter anyone who is potentially interested in you .

    “扔男友/女友”指在聊天的时候不经意提起自己有男朋友或女朋友的事情,目的是为了击退某个对你感兴趣的人。

  19. Several factors deter new industry from coming to the city .

    许多因素造成了新工业无法进入这座城市。

  20. Thermal decomposition performance of energy increased and deterred single base propellant

    增能钝感单基药热分解性能研究

  21. However , investors say there are a number of issues deterring business .

    然而,投资者表示,有很多问题让他们却步。

  22. Even in strong winds , my light will not deter .

    即使是强劲的风,也无法把我的火焰熄灭。

  23. The rain didn 't deter people from coming to the game .

    下雨也不能阻止人们来观看比赛。

  24. Influence of Two Main Deoxidizing Medicament on Deter Mining Blood Glucose

    两种主要还原性药物对血糖测定的影响

  25. Many people believe that capital punishment deters crime .

    很多人相信极刑能阻止犯罪。

  26. But these difficulties , these differences , should not deter us .

    但这些困难和差异不应该使我们徘徊不前。

  27. And unfamiliarity with a new electoral system may also deter voters .

    而对新的选举体系的不熟悉,也会妨碍一些选民投票。

  28. I could not deter him from going there .

    任何事都无法阻止他去。

  29. An Analysis of the Utility Value of Penalty Deterring

    刑罚威慑的功利价值分析

  30. First day sales report , I was the immediate situation " deter " live .

    第一天到销售部报到,我就被眼前的情形震慑住了。