| 词汇 | deterrent |
| 释义 | deterrent 1 ENTRIES FOUND: deterrent (noun) deterrent /dɪˈtɚrənt/ noun plural deterrents deterrent /dɪˈtɚrənt/ noun plural deterrents Learner's definition of DETERRENT [count] : something that makes someone decide not to do something威慑物；威慑力量；遏制力 We would like to go, but cost is a major deterrent.我们很想去，但是费用是个大障碍。 The security alarm is a theft deterrent.安全警报器可以用来防盗。 a crime deterrent犯罪威慑 — often + to or against They argued over whether the death penalty is an effective deterrent to murder.他们争论死刑是否可以有效制止谋杀的发生。 They hope that the new law will be a deterrent against false advertising.他们希望新法令将遏制虚假广告。 — deterrent /dɪˈtɚrənt/ adjective [more deterrent; most deterrent] They hope that the new law will have a deterrent effect.他们希望新法令会具有威慑力。 |
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