| 词汇 | averting |
| 释义 | averting present participle ofavert avert verb[ T ] uk /əˈvɜːt/ us /əˈvɝːt/ avertverb[T] (PREVENT)to prevent something bad from happening: 防止，避免 to avert a crisis/conflict/strike/famine避免危机／冲突／罢工／饥荒 to avert disaster/economic collapse防止灾难／经济崩溃 Synonym avoid to prevent something from happening preventVaccination will prevent the spread of the disease. avoidLabel the boxes to avoid confusion. stopThis should stop any further trouble. avertWe had to act quickly to avert disaster. prohibitBehavioural problems in the classroom prohibit learning. checkChildren are being vaccinated in an attempt to check the spread of the disease. Preventing and impeding anti-drug anti-jamming avoid avoidable avoidably bottleneck derail fireproof guard against something hamper hang have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom head off preclusive prejudice prevent preventable preventative scuttle smother avertverb[T] (TURN)to turn away your eyes or thoughts: 转移（目光、想法等）;把…转（向别处） I averted my gaze/eyes while he dressed.他穿衣服的时候我把目光转向一边。 We tried to avert our thoughts from our massive financial problems.我们尽量不去想我们面临的严重财政问题。 Using the eyes accommodate accommodation all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom astigmatic beholder cast chart corner discern fix glare have a butcher'sidiom penetrating re-see re-sight rest on someone/something resurvey rubbernecking sighting tab Examples of avertingaverting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Prevention is made up of actions aimed at averting the establishment or development of a health problem. In its initial use of regulations the unionist government drew most heavily on measures aimed at averting immediate violence and civil unrest. This public status (combined with their public powers) implies that they are authorized to take binding decisions and to levy taxes, thus averting freerider behaviour. This decision is modeled using the averting behavior data. Following these averting actions, a cross-section study of households might show that higher-income households are not more willing to pay for pollution abatement. Then as pollution grows, higher-income households take a variety of averting actions. We may observe that averting a disaster always carries greater weight than promoting a good. The panoptic state had no intention of averting its gaze once it reached the threshold of the family home. And this yields simple heuristics: with respect to gains, when in doubt, don't try it, and the converse with respect to averting a loss. Still, a modest expansion of day-care provision was projected to allow women to work, thus averting the feared shortage of labour in the industrial sector. This became evident as the scene constantly shed commercialised forms as a way of averting recuperation. During the dialectical analysis certain constrains are imposed for averting different kinds of fallacious argumentation. There is also evidence that higher income households do more averting of pollution, making them less willing to pay for public intervention. This may stem from higher opportunity costs of lost work that come from higher wages or from more averting actions. Averting the old age crisis: policies to protect the old and promote growth. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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