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deterrent

英 [dɪ'ter(ə)nt] 美[dɪ'tɝənt]
  • adj. 遏制的,威慑的;制止的
  • n. 威慑;妨碍物;挽留的事物

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复数: deterrents;

中文词源


deterrent 威慑因素

来自deter, 震慑,威慑。

英英释意


1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

英文词源


deterrent
1829, noun and adjective, in Bentham, from Latin deterrentem, present participle of deterrere (see deter). In reference to nuclear weapons, from 1954.

实用场景例句


They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。

柯林斯例句

Hopefully his punishment will act as a deterrent to others.
对他的惩罚但愿能起到杀一儆百的作用。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders.
判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?
是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法?

《简明英汉词典》

The nuclear deterrent has maintained an uneasy peace.
核威慑一直使和平处于不稳定状态.

《简明英汉词典》

Large fines act as a deterrent to motorists.
高额罚款是对开车的人的制约.

《简明英汉词典》

The most important deterrent for most criminals is the likelihood of detection and arrest.
对大多数罪犯来说,最大的威慑力量是警方可能会破案并将他们逮捕。

柯林斯例句

I put a net over my strawberries as a deterrent to the birds.
我在草莓上罩了网,免得鸟歇上去.

《简明英汉词典》

There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
人们担心冻结银行账户可能会长期阻碍投资。

柯林斯例句

The tough new law should act as a deterrent.
这项严厉的新法将起到威慑作用。

辞典例句

Lack of seed is a serious deterrent to its widespread testing.
种子不足是其广泛传播试验的严重障碍.

辞典例句

He thought there was too much detail on sharing the nuclear deterrent.
他认为对共享核威摄力量的讨论太烦琐.

辞典例句

Nuclear weapons are often called " the deterrent ".
核武器经常被称为 “ 威慑力量 ”.

辞典例句

Forest science presents many vivid and deterrent examples.
林业科学提供了许多生动的,引以为戒的例子.

辞典例句

The night air is usually cool enough to serve as a deterrent to mold growth.
夜间的空气通常都冷到足以抑制霉菌的生长的程度.

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