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单词 deter
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deter


de·ter

D0169700 (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.

deter

(dɪˈtɜː) vb, -ters, -terring or -terred (tr) to discourage (from acting) or prevent (from occurring), usually by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety[C16: from Latin dēterrēre, from de- + terrēre to frighten] deˈterment n

de•ter

(dɪˈtɜr)

v.t. -terred, -ter•ring. 1. to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The dog deterred trespassers. 2. to prevent; check; arrest: face cream to deter wrinkles. [1570–80; < Latin dēterrēre to prevent, hinder =dē- de- + terrēre to frighten] de•ter′ment, n. de•ter′ra•ble, adj. de•ter`ra•bil′i•ty, n. de•ter′rer, n.

deter

To deter someone from doing something means to prevent them from doing it or to persuade them not to do it.

During the war, a flood would not have deterred me from going there on foot.This did not deter Ealing council from passing a motion commending the police for their 'courage and patience'.

deter


Past participle: deterred
Gerund: deterring
Imperative
deter
deter
Present
I deter
you deter
he/she/it deters
we deter
you deter
they deter
Preterite
I deterred
you deterred
he/she/it deterred
we deterred
you deterred
they deterred
Present Continuous
I am deterring
you are deterring
he/she/it is deterring
we are deterring
you are deterring
they are deterring
Present Perfect
I have deterred
you have deterred
he/she/it has deterred
we have deterred
you have deterred
they have deterred
Past Continuous
I was deterring
you were deterring
he/she/it was deterring
we were deterring
you were deterring
they were deterring
Past Perfect
I had deterred
you had deterred
he/she/it had deterred
we had deterred
you had deterred
they had deterred
Future
I will deter
you will deter
he/she/it will deter
we will deter
you will deter
they will deter
Future Perfect
I will have deterred
you will have deterred
he/she/it will have deterred
we will have deterred
you will have deterred
they will have deterred
Future Continuous
I will be deterring
you will be deterring
he/she/it will be deterring
we will be deterring
you will be deterring
they will be deterring
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been deterring
you have been deterring
he/she/it has been deterring
we have been deterring
you have been deterring
they have been deterring
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been deterring
you will have been deterring
he/she/it will have been deterring
we will have been deterring
you will have been deterring
they will have been deterring
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been deterring
you had been deterring
he/she/it had been deterring
we had been deterring
you had been deterring
they had been deterring
Conditional
I would deter
you would deter
he/she/it would deter
we would deter
you would deter
they would deter
Past Conditional
I would have deterred
you would have deterred
he/she/it would have deterred
we would have deterred
you would have deterred
they would have deterred
Thesaurus
Verb1.deter - try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"discouragedisapprove, reject - deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
2.deter - turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"dissuadetalk out of - persuade someone not to do somethingadvise, counsel, rede - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

deter

verb1. discourage, inhibit, put off, frighten, intimidate, daunt, hinder, dissuade, talk out of Jail sentences have done nothing to deter the offenders.2. prevent, stop, check, curb, damp, restrain, prohibit, hinder, debar Capital punishment does not deter crime.

deter

verbTo persuade (a person) not to do something:discourage, dissuade, divert.Idiom: talk out of.
Translations
使不敢吓住阻止

deter

(diˈtəː) past tense, past participle deˈterred verb to make less willing or prevent by frightening. She was not deterred by his threats. 使不敢,嚇住,阻止 使不敢,吓住,阻止 deˈterrent (-ˈte-) , ((American) -ˈtə:-) noun, adjective (something) that deters. The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect. 威懾物,威懾的 威慑物,威慑的

deter


deter (someone or something) from (something)

To cause or encourage someone not to do something. The threat of rain deterred us from going to the beach this weekend.See also: deter

deter someone or something from something

to prevent or discourage someone or a group from doing something. We can't seem to deter them from leaving. They were not deterred from their foolish ways.See also: deter
MedicalSeedeterrent

DETER


AcronymDefinition
DETERCyber Defense Technology Experimental Research (project)
DETERDetection of Events for Threat Evaluation and Recognition

deter


Related to deter: thesaurus
  • verb

Synonyms for deter

verb discourage

Synonyms

  • discourage
  • inhibit
  • put off
  • frighten
  • intimidate
  • daunt
  • hinder
  • dissuade
  • talk out of

verb prevent

Synonyms

  • prevent
  • stop
  • check
  • curb
  • damp
  • restrain
  • prohibit
  • hinder
  • debar

Synonyms for deter

verb to persuade (a person) not to do something

Synonyms

  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • divert

Synonyms for deter

verb try to prevent

Synonyms

  • discourage

Related Words

  • disapprove
  • reject

verb turn away from by persuasion

Synonyms

  • dissuade

Related Words

  • talk out of
  • advise
  • counsel
  • rede
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