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

• 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。
• This would be a targeted strike to achieve a clear objective: deterring the use of chemical weapons, and degrading Assads capabilities.
  这将是为达到一个明确目标而进行的有针对性的打击：防止使用化学武器，削弱阿萨德的能力。
• But such concerns are not deterring the UN.
  但是，上述担忧没有束缚住联合国的手脚。
• For the American government, prosecution, not persecution, offers the best chance of limiting the damage and deterring future thefts.
  对美国政府来说，应该采取起诉而不是迫害的做法，这样才有最好的机会来控制当前损失，同时对未来的类似偷盗行为进行威慑。
• The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.
  美国海军的任务是维持，训练和装备能够打赢战争，威慑侵略者，和维护海洋自由的海上军事力量。
• Dictionaries say the word refers strictly to a policy of deterring imports with high tariffs.
  字典上说，这个词的准确意义指的是用高关税阻止进口的政策。
• The problem has devastated the country's favourite sport, emptying stadiums and deterring sponsors.
  这一问题将会破坏国民喜爱的运动，降低体育场上座率，妨碍赞助商赞助。
• The most effective measures for deterring gene piracy will be those that prevent it altogether.
  制止基因盗窃的最有效的措施应该是能彻底防范盗窃的措施。
• 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。
• 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。