英语词汇“deter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

de·ter

(dĭ-tûr)

tr.v. de·terred, de·ter·ring, de·ters

1. To prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt: threats that did not deter her from speaking out; skin chemicals that deter predators.

2. To prevent or discourage (an action or behavior): installed surveillance cameras to deter vandalism.

3. To make less likely or prevent from happening: protocols to deter infection.

[Latin dēterrēre : dē-, de- + terrēre, to frighten.]

de·terment n.

de·terra·ble adj.

de·terrer n.

单词	deter
释义	de·ter (dĭ-tûr) tr.v. de·terred, de·ter·ring, de·ters 1. To prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt: threats that did not deter her from speaking out; skin chemicals that deter predators. 2. To prevent or discourage (an action or behavior): installed surveillance cameras to deter vandalism. 3. To make less likely or prevent from happening: protocols to deter infection. [Latin dēterrēre : dē-, de- + terrēre, to frighten.] de·terment n. de·terra·ble adj. de·terrer n.
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