deter

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vt. 制止, 吓住, 威慑

发音

UK /dɪˈtɜː/
US /dɪˈtɝ/
SCOT /dɪˈtɛr/
NZ /dɪˈtøː/
/dɪˈteː/
/dɪˈtɛː/
/dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/

词形变化

deterred deterreth deterring deters 三单 deters deterring 现在分词 deterred 过去式 deterred 过去分词

别名

deterr

教材释义与例句

动词

制止，阻止；使打消念头

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To prevent something from happening.

    防止

    阻止

    预防

    及物
  2. 2.

    To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.

    及物

    Their boss deterred them from both taking holidays at the same time, claiming he couldn't manage it all on his own.

  3. 3.

    To distract someone from something.

    及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

discourage dissuade

上位词 5

counsel advise reject disapprove rede

下位词 1

talk out of

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *tres- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti Proto-Italic *trozeō Latin terreō Latin dēterreōbor. English deter Borrowed from Latin dēterreō (“deter, discourage”), from de (“from”) + terreō (“to frighten”).

来源：wiktionary