deter

1 Reading the work of the Brazilian author Clarice Lispector often feels like diving into a pool of dark water, where the fear of drowning doesn’t deter the desire to bathe in mystery.

2 Dear Readers: Believe it or not, and despite great efforts to deter it, counterfeit money is still out there.

3 Corn gluten meal that you bought to fertilize plants and deter weeds?

4 However, those anxieties didn’t deter moviegoers from turning out en masse to see what all the fuss was about.

5 The others have turned pale; let’s hope it deters them.

6 Don't let this deter you.

不要让它成为你的阻碍。

7 "They needed to make an example out of him. What kind of behavior were they trying to deter? That's a really interesting question."

8 Some of the most compelling incentives yet invented have been put in place to deter crime.

9 These hideous beasts are deterred by just one thing in a potential victim: a high blood-alcohol rate.

10 “It wasn’t nice. That deterred me from using it.”

11 In fact, this intimidating entrance is all part of the vendor’s security shell, to deter window-shoppers.

12 A cat pheromone spray, in my opinion, would not deter your cat from engaging in the stalking game you two have established.

13 The questions have deterred some families from continuing to seek university aid, Borst said.

14 The lack of punishment may deter inmates from reporting.

15 Spikes outside Southwark housing development to deter rough sleeping are ugly, self defeating & stupid.

16 Lloyd suggested that readers should not allow expected family response to deter their quest for a happy marriage.

17 The very threat of these and other reprisals is often enough to deter victims from seeking redress from a legal system that is not exactly sympathetic to their claims in the first place.

18 The Savoy was built for such moments, devoted to the notion that no outside event should deter the glitterati from the pursuit of pleasure within its walls.

19 "Hopefully, me coming forward with my story will deter a predator and encourage someone who feels hopeless," Crews said.

20 “I’m not going to let this deter me from seeing my family — in fact, the opposite,” he says.

1 防止…的发生

exclude

2 打消…的念头

unthink unsell

3 防止

preventive preclusive stop prevention preclusion frae save prevent resist fence inhibit restrain avert foreclose obviate forfend preclude guard against contain avoid keep decline ward off stave off keep from repellent circumvention bar protect stem combat prohibit ward debar countercheck estop defoam guard discourage baffle

4 断念

despair desist resigned abandon

5 制止

stay stem check prevent spike forbid inhibit rebut interdict put a stop to put a stopper on restraint withhold help suppress preclude stifle trig put the stoppers on disincentive halt repress checkmate stop knock on the head remediation clampdown foil squash restrain quell quash squelch hold in check keep in check choke off pull the plug on counter prevention kill discourage deterrent lid curb suppression repression smother deterrence interdiction dissuasion quietus countercheck determent keep break correct restrict cork staunch interdit detn. detention rebuff holdback stopping hold cut rest barge nip rebuke stanch embar

6 丧失勇气

unnerve

7 使丧失勇气

unnerve

8 抑制

baffling repressive coercive suppressive back control check stay wrap arrest brake lid damp restraint oppression suppression inhibition containment repression bridle disincentive continence kibosh arrestation keep refrain repress hold bit stop rule contain press command pocket trap sink possess spare govern spike dam cushion swallow tutor conquer suppress curb choke inhibit temper tame detain hamper restrain constrain rein repel crucify depress quench smother subdue opiate strangle gulp coerce snub constrict halter muffle mortify fetter vanquish chasten bate countercheck strangulate embar keep in check bring under set a bridle on cast a damper on bring under control keep under fight down gear down hold in get under

9 踌躇

vacillant hesitative hesitant lingering tentative shrinking halting faltering hesitatingly pause poise fluctuation hesitation falter hesitance vacillation scrupulosity swither stop stand balance stick chop stumble hesitate hover dwell crane boggle tarry stickle

10 妨碍

interceptive impeditive preventive deterrent obstructive block interference drawback interruption intercept obstruction setback trespass crimp impediment hindrance retardation holdup holdback intervene obstruct legislate interlope let bar prevent arrest prohibit oppose Jam spike interrupt forbid inhibit hinder clog snag handicap hamper preclude blockade retard balk hobble encumber disconcert countercheck entrammel get in way meddle with lie in the way make against put a spanner in the works throw a monkey wrench into put a crimp in in the way in between in the way of get in the way stand between

11 使沮丧

dish dash chill discourage damp disappoint dampen depress gloom dishearten demoralize dispirit take the starch out of

12 沮丧

down low heavy poor chill damp depressed melancholy dismal gloomy depressive seedy melancholic dejected droopy heartsick downhearted heavy-hearted chapfallen low-spirited blue depression disappointment oppression dismay gloom discouragement mope despondency dejection hypochondria megrim despond dish dash discourage disappoint dampen depress dishearten demoralize dispirit look down out of spirits lose spirits be cast down out of heart take the starch out of under hatches look blue

13 阻止

interceptive preventive deterrent dissuasive interdictory check arrest prevention detention inhibition deterrence retardation preclusion arrestment kybosh interrupt help keep stop stay block prevent prohibit spike discourage frustrate forbid inhibit hinder detain baffle preclude retard repress balk dissuade foreclose hobble rebuff debar forfend prohibit from resistance prohibition veto contain bar trap exclude dam suppress withhold intercept stunt hamper restrain impede obstruct disallow interdict stem dispute traverse pre-empt baulk put the blocks on put the kibosh on put a crimp in resistant obstructive frustration halt restraint discouragement crack foil cramp scotch deflect thwart stifle crimp quash scuttle stymie nix head off rule out choke off pull the plug on fix choke avert suffocate marginalize deliver a knockout put the mockers on keep from hold off fight off block off discouraging inhibitory interception stopping estoppage break resist nip blockade rebut forestall overslaugh throwback stoppage holding detn. let kibosh counteraction catch beat defense defend blanket withstand nick untwist keep in check

14 吓住

overawe

15 威慑

deterrent

16 不敢

scared