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单词 averting
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avertingn.

/əˈvəːtɪŋ/
Etymology: < avert v. + -ing suffix1.
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.

Etymology: Formed as averting n. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: aˈverting.
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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