averted
英 [əˈvɜːtɪd]
美 [əˈvɜːrtɪd]
v. 防止,避免(危险、坏事); 转移目光; 背过脸
avert的过去分词和过去式
过去式:averted
COCA.32536
柯林斯词典
- VERB 避免;阻止;防止
If youavertsomething unpleasant, you prevent it from happening.- Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
周末与教师工会举行的谈判避免了一场罢工。 - A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。
- Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
- VERB 转移(目光等)
If youavertyour eyes or gazefromsomeone or something, you look away from them.- He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
他避免任何眼神接触,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。 - He kept his eyes averted.
他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。
- He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
双语例句
- He kept his eyes averted.
他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。 - Disaster was averted when the pilot took action to stop the plane from crashing.
飞行员采取行动使飞机没有坠毁,避免了大难。 - We averted Depression in 2008/ 2009 by acting decisively.
我们在2008-09年采取果断措施,避免了萧条。 - Many promotional errors could have been averted had this warning been heeded.
如果注意到这一点,许多推销中的差错本来是可以避免的。 - A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。 - Many stepped on the gas and averted their own gaze and their children's.
许多人都是一踩油门加速驶过,转移了自己的目光,也让自己的孩子不要去看。 - He averted his eyes from the scene of the accident.
他转移目光不再看事故现场。 - She averted her eyes from the picture.
她转移目光不再看那幅画。 - You hear this phrase often used to suggest a disaster had been averted.
你挺这个短语常用来表示“不好的事被避开了”。 - This was averted only by the intervention of TPG representatives.
正是在TPG代表的干预下才避免了这些问题。