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

• In a recent report on South Korean start-ups, the consultancy McKinsey cited the chaebols 'lack of interest in acquiring small companies as a major factor deterring investment in the latter and slowing the circulation of capital and human resources.
  在最近一份有关韩国初创企业的报告中，咨询公司麦肯锡（McKinsey）把财阀缺乏收购小公司的兴趣列为阻碍对小公司投资以及减缓资本和人力资源流通的一个重要因素。
• The west needs a comprehensive strategy that intensifies financial pressure on Moscow while deterring Russian escalation.
  西方需要一套完善的战略，一方面强化俄罗斯所受的财务压力，另一方面能吓阻俄罗斯，使其不敢升级。
• Interest rates have been going up, so that is perhaps deterring companies from taking big decisions, but I think it is more policy blockages.
  利率一直在不断攀升，这也许妨碍了公司做出重大决定，但我认为这更多是政策障碍的结果。
• Both required users to submit credit card information, deterring many from signing up.
  但这两种方式都要求用户提供信用卡信息，让很多人打消了注册的念头。
• Limited investment avenues have been a factor deterring foreign companies from receiving trade earnings in the Chinese currency.
  投资渠道有限是导致外国企业不敢接受人民币贸易付款的因素之一。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, investors say there are a number of issues deterring business.
  然而，投资者表示，有很多问题让他们却步。
• A number of American States have passed "common-sense consumption laws" aimed at deterring obesity cases in local courts.
  美国一些州还通过了《消费常识法》，旨在让地方法庭拒绝受理肥胖诉讼案例。
• 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？