IELTS Vocabulary

deter

/dɪˈtər/

try to prevent; show opposition to

中文释义:阻止;威慑;制止

High prices deter many people from buying electric vehicles.

高昂的价格阻止了许多人购买电动汽车。

The security cameras are intended to deter potential thieves.

安全摄像头的目的是威慑潜在的小偷。

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