| 英语单词 | deterrence |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [dɪ'terəns] 美 [dɪ'terəns] |
| 中文释义 | n.制止;妨碍物;威慑 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This guideline stresses the deterrence of war. (2) My father's deterrence shaded into acceptance. (3) Deterrence of aggression also demands forward defense. (4) Militarily, our basic defense strategy is deterrence. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这一方针注重遏制战争的爆发。 (2) 我父亲逐渐由制止变为接受。 (3) 制止侵略的措施还需要进行前沿防御。 (4) 在军事上,我们的基本防御策略是威慑。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A deterrence discourages you from doing something. An invisible electric fence is an excellent deterrence for dogs who like to roam outside the yard. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can influence someone's actions by promoting certain behaviors and discouraging others. And it's the discouragement part where deterrence comes in. A deterrence makes you reconsider doing something — usually bad things like stealing or skipping school — because you know the penalty will be harsh. Deterrences make you afraid to try something. So many homeowners hope that a security alarm will be a deterrence to burglars. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指对战争或犯罪的)威慑,吓阻,遏制 Deterrence is the prevention of something, especially war or crime, by having something such as weapons or punishment to use as a threat.
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