Deter

[dɪ'tɜː] or [dɪ'tɝ]

解释:

(verb.) try to prevent; show opposition to; 'We should discourage this practice among our youth'.

编辑:玛杰里--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.

乔校对

同义词及近义词：

v. a. Restrain, hinder, discourage, withhold (by fear).

整理:雷蒙德

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Warn, stop, dissuade, disincline, indispose, dispirit, hinder, prevent,discourage, dishearten, terrify, scare

ANT:Encourage, incite, provoke, move, allure, prompt, tempt, seduce, persuade

巴里整理

解释:

v.t. to frighten from: to hinder or prevent:—pr.p. deter′ring; pa.p. deterred′.—n. Deter′ment.

编辑:特伦斯