Averting
[ə'və:tɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of preventing something from occurring; 'averting danger was his responsibility'.
艾德蒙編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Avert
手打:斯坦
例句/造句/用法:
- Gudrun held the black-and-white tempest at arms' length, averting her face. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- What is inherently repulsive is endured for the sake of averting something still more repulsive or of securing a gain hitched on by others. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I see that efficient preparation and a resolute attitude are the best means of averting bloodshed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- That,' said the middle-aged lady, rising from her seat, and averting her head--'that I would not reveal for worlds. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The world is too vile, she murmured, averting herself from Mrs. Fisher's anxious scrutiny. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
整理:维维安