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单词 deterrable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•ter /dɪˈtɜr/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object (+ from + verb-ing)], -terred, -ter•ring. 
  1. 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. 
  1. to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:The large dog deterred trespassers.
  2. 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. 
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