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deterrent

noun
/dɪˈterənt/
/dɪˈtɜːrənt/
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  1. something that makes somebody less likely to do something (= that deters them)使某人不太可能做某事的事情
    • deterrent to somebody/something 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。
    • deterrent against something a deterrent against cheating防止作弊行为的威慑手段
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    • Defenders of the death penalty regard it as the ultimate deterrent.支持死刑的人认为死刑是最具威慑力的刑罚。
    • The bodies of executed criminals were hung on the city gates as a deterrent.被处决的罪犯的尸体挂在城门上示众。
    • There is no effective deterrent for these young criminals.对这些少年罪犯并没有有效的威慑手段。
    • They stressed the need for an independent nuclear deterrent.他们强调拥有独立核威慑能力的必要性。
    • a deterrent to all but the most determined attacker几乎对所有人都具有威慑力的手段，最坚定的攻击者除外
    • a deterrent to crime对犯罪的威慑
    see also nuclear deterrent
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • effective
    • good
    • great
    • …
    verb + deterrent
    • act as
    • be
    • provide
    • …
    deterrent + noun
    • effect
    preposition
    • as a deterrent
    • deterrent against
    • deterrent for
    • …
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    Word Originearly 19th cent.: from Latin deterrent- ‘deterring’, from the verb deterrere, from de- ‘away from’ + terrere ‘frighten’.

deterrent

adjective
/dɪˈterənt/
/dɪˈtɜːrənt/
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  1. making somebody less likely to do something威慑因素；遏制力
    • They were arguing about the deterrent effect of nuclear weapons.他们在争论核武器的威慑效果。

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