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deter

🇬🇧/dɪˈtɜː(r)/ 🇺🇸/dɪˈtɜːr/📚 6741 2托福雅思
To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it. 阻止

verb [vt. 及物动词]使打消念头,防止

Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns.
死刑的支持者辩称,死刑可以阻止罪犯携带枪支。

noun [专属名词]【名】 (Deter)(德)德特尔(人名)

It is time to go beyond the shibboleth that conventional forces cannot deter.
是时候摆脱那些传统力量无法阻止的旧观念了。

de + ter(=terr吓唬) → 威慑, 吓住
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