avert

英[ə'vɜːt] 美[ə'vɜːrt]
  • vt. 转开;避免;防止
avertible averted averted averting averts
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星级词汇:
  • avenge vt.为...报复;报仇
    v. (动词)
    1. 防止,避免,防止发生
    2. 避开,把(脸、眼睛)转过去,移开,转移,躲避
    3. 挡开,挡住
    4. 制止,阻止
    5. 摆脱
    6. 消弥
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 将…移开 turn sth away
    2. vt. 防止,避免 prevent sth bad or dangerous from happening

英英释义

Verb:
  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening;

    "Let's avoid a confrontation"
    "head off a confrontation"
    "avert a strike"

  2. turn away or aside;

    "They averted their eyes when the King entered"

1. He managed to avert suspicion.
他设法避嫌.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. When someone tells a lie, he will usually avert his eyes.
avert:一个人说谎时往往会转移他的眼神.

来自互联网

3. Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution.
各方正在为避免战争、寻求外交解决途径而作出积极的努力。

来自辞典例句

4. I would do what I could to avert it.
我会尽力去避免发生这种情况.

来自演讲部分

5. They discovered the danger in time, and made shift to avert it.
他们及时地发现了这个危险, 连忙设法挽救过来.

来自辞典例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. It was Scott's turn to avert his gaze.
      这下轮到斯科特移开他注视的目光了。
    2. The government has failed to avert a national strike.
      政府没有能够避免这场全国性的罢工。
    3. He managed to avert suspicion.
      他设法避嫌。
    4. The lake will be dyked to avert floods.
      将为此湖筑堤以防洪水。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. She averted her eyes from the picture.
      她转移目光不再看那幅画。
    2. She averted her eyes from the wounded soldier.
      她将目光避开那个伤兵。
    3. She averted her eyes from the terrible scene in front of her.
      她背过脸,不敢去看眼前那可怕的场面。
    4. He averted his eyes from the scene of the accident.
      他将目光避开事故的现场。
    5. We should avert failure by hard work.
      我们应该努力工作以避免失败。
    6. He managed to avert suspicion.
      他设法避嫌。
    7. He did his best to avert suspicion.
      他尽量避嫌。
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    9. Accidents can be averted by careful driving.
      谨慎驾驶可以防止事故。
    10. Many traffic accidents can be averted by courtesy.
      礼让可以使许多交通事故得以避免。
    11. Violence may have been averted with a greater police presence.
      如果出动了更多的警力,暴力行为原本可以避免。
v. (动词)
  1. avert的基本意思是“防止,避免”,一般指立即采取有效的措施使灾难、危机等令人不快的事免于发生; 引申可表示“转移(目光、注意力等)”,常接介词from,是正式用词。
  2. avert的过去分词averted可用作形容词,意思是“可以防止的”。
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词