deterring

英 [dɪˈtɜːrɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈtɜːrɪŋ]

v.  制止; 阻止; 威慑; 使不敢
deter的现在分词

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.
  1. 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。
  2. Arrests and jail sentences have done nothing to deter the protesters...
     逮捕和监禁都没能吓倒抗议者。
  3. Jeremy was not deterred by this criticism.
     杰里米没有因这一批评而却步。

双语例句

• Plant mosquito deterring plants around your yard such as citronella, marigolds, basil, lavender, and catnip.
  植物蚊子震慑植物周围院子贵如香茅，金盏花，罗勒，薰衣草，和猫。
• The problem has devastated the country's favourite sport, emptying stadiums and deterring sponsors.
  这一问题将会破坏国民喜爱的运动，降低体育场上座率，妨碍赞助商赞助。
• This would be a targeted strike to achieve a clear objective: deterring the use of chemical weapons, and degrading Assads capabilities.
  这将是为达到一个明确目标而进行的有针对性的打击：防止使用化学武器，削弱阿萨德的能力。
• Top defence officials have previously conceded that the US does not have a good policy for deterring cyber attacks.
  美国最高防务官员此前承认，美国在吓阻网络攻击方面没有一套好的政策。
• The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.
  美国海军的任务是维持，训练和装备能够打赢战争，威慑侵略者，和维护海洋自由的海上军事力量。
• But such concerns are not deterring the UN.
  但是，上述担忧没有束缚住联合国的手脚。
• The most effective measures for deterring gene piracy will be those that prevent it altogether.
  制止基因盗窃的最有效的措施应该是能彻底防范盗窃的措施。
• For the American government, prosecution, not persecution, offers the best chance of limiting the damage and deterring future thefts.
  对美国政府来说，应该采取起诉而不是迫害的做法，这样才有最好的机会来控制当前损失，同时对未来的类似偷盗行为进行威慑。
• Alexander warned that deterring enemies in the cyber world will not be easy and could take years to achieve.
  亚历山大警告称，消灭网络世界的敌人并不容易，需要几年的时间才能实现。
• Can anyone suggest a method of deterring spiders which is ecologically sound?
  有人能想出一种不会破坏生态环境而又能够赶跑蜘蛛的办法吗？