2013gre考试备考:gre作文必备的词汇之deter

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  deter[英][dɪˈtɜ:] [美][dɪˈtə:]

  简明释义

  vt.阻止,制止;使不敢;使踌躇

  vi.阻止,威慑

  第三人称单数:deters过去式:deterred过去分词:deterred现在分词:deterring

  例句

  Capital punishment is the only way to deter criminals.

  死刑是唯一的办法,阻止犯罪分子。

  If that doesn’t deter criminals, nothing will.

  如果这都不能威慑住罪犯,那么其他惩罚也不能。

  And unfamiliarity with a new electoral system may also deter voters.

  而对新的选举体系的不熟悉,也会妨碍一些选民投票。

  Does negotiated disarmament deter war?

  裁军协议能阻止战争吗?

  I could not deter him from going there.

  我不能阻止他去那里。

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