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 v. [~ + object (+ from + verb-ing)], -terred, -ter•ring.

to discourage or prevent (someone) from acting:The large dog deterred trespassers from entering.

de•ter v.t., -terred, -ter•ring.

to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:The large dog deterred trespassers.
to prevent;
check;
arrest:timber treated with creosote to deter rot.

Latin dēterrēre to prevent, hinder, equivalent. to dē- de- + terrēre to frighten
1570–80

de•ter′ment, n.
de•ter′ra•ble, adj.
de•ter′ra•bil′i•ty, n.
de•ter′rer, n.

deter /dɪˈtɜː/ vb ( -ters, -terring, -terred)

(transitive) to discourage (from acting) or prevent (from occurring), usually by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin dēterrēre, from de- + terrēre to frighten

deˈterment n

单词	deter
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•ter /dɪˈtɜr/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object (+ from + verb-ing)], -terred, -ter•ring. to discourage or prevent (someone) from acting:The large dog deterred trespassers from entering. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•ter (di tûr′),USA pronunciation v.t., -terred, -ter•ring. to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:The large dog deterred trespassers. to prevent; check; arrest:timber treated with creosote to deter rot. Latin dēterrēre to prevent, hinder, equivalent. to dē- de- + terrēre to frighten 1570–80 de•ter′ment, n. de•ter′ra•ble, adj. de•ter′ra•bil′i•ty, n. de•ter′rer, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: deter /dɪˈtɜː/ vb ( -ters, -terring, -terred) (transitive) to discourage (from acting) or prevent (from occurring), usually by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin dēterrēre, from de- + terrēre to frighten deˈterment n
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