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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.
    1. 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。
    2. A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
      昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。
  • VERB 转移(目光等)
    If youavertyour eyes or gazefromsomeone or something, you look away from them.
    1. 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。
    2. He kept his eyes averted.
      他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。

双语例句

  • The fact that GM averted a potentially costly strike also buoyed investors.
    通用汽车避免了一场有可能付出极大代价的罢工也让投资者感到欣喜。
  • 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。
  • Just before Christmas, the airline averted another strike threat by cabin crew over its medical insurance policy.
    就在圣诞节前,该公司刚刚避免了又一起机组人员因公司医疗保险政策而威胁发起的罢工。
  • A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
    昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。
  • A Roosevelt in the White House from1909to1913might well have averted the disastrous rupture that occurred in1912.
    如果罗斯福1909至1913年在白宫的话,1912年发生的灾难性分裂可能会避免。
  • The relief policy had averted starvation, no doubt, but suicide, personal quarrel, unhappy homes.
    救济政策无疑缓解了饥饿,但却不能阻止厌世自杀、互相争吵、家庭不和。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • And struck a deal which averted military action.
    他们达成了一个协议,可以避免军事行动。
  • She averted her eyes from the picture.
    她转移目光不再看那幅画。