单词 | avert |
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音标 | 英[əˈvɜ:t] 美[əˈvɜrt] |
解释 | vt.防止,避免;转移; |
例句 | VERB 避免;阻止;防止 If you avert something unpleasant, you prevent it from happening. 例:Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...周末与教师工会举行的谈判避免了一场罢工。 例:A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。 VERB 转移(目光等) If you avert your eyes or gaze from someone or something, you look away from them. 例:He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...他避免任何眼神接触,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。 例:He kept his eyes averted.他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。 |
变形 | third:averts~done:averted~ing:averting~past:averted~ |
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