单词 | averting |
释义 | avertingn. The action of turning away. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [noun] > obviating or averting obviationa1400 averting1628 averruncation1658 the world > space > direction > [noun] > changing to face different direction or turning > turning away aversation1600 aversion1611 averting1812 1628 Bp. Davenant Serm. Westm. 5 Apr. 12 The remoouall of such heauie iudgements..and the auerting of more heauie. 1812 Examiner 12 Oct. 652/2 A kind of averting of the eye. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). avertingadj. That turns away; causing aversion, repellent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > feeling against or a settled dislike > [adjective] > that causes aversion forbidding1712 averting1820 rebarbative1892 1820 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting II. iv. 17 A figure as mannered in form and attitude, as averting by stern severity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < |
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