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deterrent

英 [dɪˈterənt]

美 [dɪˈtɜːrənt]

n.  威慑因素; 遏制力
adj.  制止的; 遏制的

复数:deterrents 

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Collins.1 / BNC.7188 / COCA.9721

牛津词典

    noun

    • 威慑因素;遏制力
      a thing that makes sb less likely to do sth (= that deters them)
      1. 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。
      2. the country's nuclear deterrents (= nuclear weapons that are intended to stop an enemy from attacking)
        这个国家核武器的威慑力

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 威慑力量;威慑因素;遏制物
      Adeterrentis something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it.
      1. They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent...
        他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。
      2. The tough new law should act as a deterrent.
        这项严厉的新法将起到威慑作用。
    • N-COUNT 威慑武器
      Adeterrentis a weapon or set of weapons designed to prevent enemies from attacking by making them afraid to do so.
      1. ...a nuclear deterrent.
        核威慑武器
    • ADJ 威慑的;吓阻的;遏制的
      If something has adeterrenteffect, it has the effect of preventing people from doing certain things.
      1. Hopefully, that will have a deterrent effect on drug syndicates in the future.
        希望这能在将来对贩毒集团起到威慑作用。
      2. ...his belief in the deterrent value of capital punishment.
        他相信死刑的威慑力

    英英释义

    noun

    adj

    • tending to deter
      1. the deterrent effects of high prices

    双语例句

    • The deterrent is other penalty methods cannot compare.
      威慑之强是其他刑罚方法所不能比拟的。
    • Our deterrent weapons are guarded against accidental explosion or use.
      我们的威慑武器都有人守卫,防范意外爆炸或使用。
    • In theory capital punishment is the ultimate deterrent.
      理论上讲,死刑是对犯罪的终极威慑。
    • While in the peaceful time, this possibility can be the great deterrent to Japan economically and militarily.
      在和平时期,这样的可能性也将从经济,军事上极大威慑日本,带来挥之不去的阴影。
    • Some people say that capital punishment acts as a deterrent.
      一些人认为死刑具有威慑作用。
    • Death penalty is a deterrent to violent crimes.
      死刑是对暴力犯罪的一种震慑力。
    • I asked if he thought Britain should keep an independent nuclear deterrent.
      我问他是否认为英国应该保持独立的核威慑力量。
    • Long jail terms are an effective warning and deterrent.
      长期监禁是有效的警告和震慑。
    • And if we maintain a strong deterrent, they are exceedingly unlikely to launch an attack.
      如果我们保持强大的威慑力量,他们发动进攻的可能性就极其微小了。
    • Management of the move obviously have had a deterrent effect.
      管理层的这一举动显然产生了威慑作用。