deterred
英 [dɪˈtɜːd]
美 [dɪˈtɜːrd]
v. 制止; 阻止; 威慑; 使不敢
deter的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 威慑住;吓住;阻止;制止
Todetersomeonefromdoing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.- Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。 - Arrests and jail sentences have done nothing to deter the protesters...
逮捕和监禁都没能吓倒抗议者。 - Jeremy was not deterred by this criticism.
杰里米没有因这一批评而却步。
- Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
双语例句
- But they know enough to be deterred.
但他们所知的已足够对他们起到吓阻作用。 - I was deterred from emigrating by the thought of leaving my family.
我舍不得离开家，所以决定不移居国外了。 - Iraq has been reluctant to revive Saddam-era contracts, but seems to have turned to China as security problems and uncertainties over Iraqi investment law have deterred other investors.
伊拉克此前不愿重启萨达姆时代的合同，但由于安全问题和伊拉克投资法的不确定性吓退了其它投资者，伊拉克似乎已转向中国。 - Even if I were to tell you they were all wrong, you would not be deterred.
即使我告诉你这一切都是错的，你也不会就此打消念头。 - An evening merely cold or damp would not have deterred her from her trip.
倘若傍晚只是潮湿寒冷，对她此行不会有所阻妨。 - Many offer scholarships to high achievers and poor students who might be deterred by the new charges.
许多大学提供奖学金给优秀学生和可能因新增费用受损的贫困学生。 - Though gas meters were considered more difficult to tamper with, this had not deterred some ambitious freeloaders.
虽然人们认为煤气表更难捣鬼，这并没吓住那些野心勃勃的想占便宜的人。 - But it is less attractive if new firms are deterred from entering the ratings business.
但如果这会阻止新的企业进入评级行业，就不那么有吸引力了。 - Do not let my words deterred you, in fact this book is a very easy-to-understand.
别让我这句话吓住你，其实这本书是非常简单易懂的。 - Such observation have deterred most prudent investigators from attempting direct contact-angle measurements.
这个研究成果对企图采用直接测量方法测量接触角的研究人员，带来很大阻力。