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avert

英 [əˈvɜːt]

美 [əˈvɜːrt]

v.  防止,避免(危险、坏事); 转移目光; 背过脸

过去分词:averted 过去式:averted 现在分词:averting 第三人称单数:averts 

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牛津词典

    verb

    • 防止,避免(危险、坏事)
      to prevent sth bad or dangerous from happening
      1. A disaster was narrowly averted.
        及时防止了一场灾难。
      2. He did his best to avert suspicion.
        他尽量避嫌。
    • 转移目光;背过脸
      to turn your eyes, etc. away from sth that you do not want to see
      1. She averted her eyes from the terrible scene in front of her.
        她背过脸,不去看面前可怕的场面。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 避免;阻止;防止
      If youavertsomething unpleasant, you prevent it from happening.
      1. Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
        周末与教师工会举行的谈判避免了一场罢工。
      2. A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
        昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。
    • VERB 转移(目光等)
      If youavertyour eyes or gazefromsomeone or something, you look away from them.
      1. He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
        他避免任何眼神接触,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。
      2. He kept his eyes averted.
        他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • He managed to avert suspicion.
      他设法避嫌。
    • It can avert expensive mistakes or reveal cost savings in the real world.
      这可以避免为错误付出昂贵代价,或展示如何在现实世界中节约成本。
    • Several governments announced emergency stimulus packages intended to avert recession.
      一些政府还宣布了旨在避免衰退的一揽子紧急刺激经济方案。
    • The critical question is what can be done to avert further confrontation.
      关键的问题是,能采取什么措施来避免进一步的对抗。
    • To help avert this tragedy.
      为了帮您避免这种悲剧。
    • He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches
      他避免任何眼神接触,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。
    • This is the future we must avert.
      这是我们必须避免的未来。
    • It would also avert the threat of a new government shutdown.
      这还将避免政府再次关门的威胁。
    • This article introduces you to a technique that attempts to avert just this sort of disaster.
      本文介绍了一种试图避免这种灾难的技术。
    • A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
      昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。