avert 详细解释

avert

[ə'və:t]

vt.转开, 避免, 防止

vt.

1. 避开, 移开[(+from)]

He could only avert his eyes; he had never seen such an ugly sight.

他只能避开眼去; 他从未见过如此丑恶的景象。

2. 防止, 避免

There must be immediate action if chaos is to be averted.

要避免混乱就必须立即采取行动。

3. 挡开

avert a blow

挡开一击

词形变化

形容词: avertible | 动词过去式: averted | 动词过去分词: averted | 动词现在分词: averting | 动词第三人称单数: averts |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.防止, 避免; 移开

prevent  prohibit  avoid  turn away  

同义参见:

pervert  ward  

英英释义

动词 avert:

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

同义词:debar, obviate, deflect, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off

turn away or aside

同义词:turn away

补充

avertavert英:[əˈvə:t] 美:[əˈvɚt]vt.1.防止, 避免He managed to avert suspicion.他设法避嫌。2.转移She averted her eyes from the terrible sight.她把目光转开, 不敢去看那可怕的景象。

例句

1. 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。 2. She averted her eyes from the figure on the bed.她把目光从床上那人身上移开来。 3. He kept his eyes averted.他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。 4. She apologized to avert trouble.她因躲避困难而表示歉意。 5. to avert an accident避免一起意外事故 6. to avert one's glance from an ugly sight转移目光避开丑景 7. to avert one’s eyes转移目光 8. talks failed to avert a rail strike.会谈未能避免一场铁路罢工。 9. The accident could have been averted.那起事故其实可以避免。 10. She had to avert her eyes [=to look away] at the sight of the accident.看到事故时,她不得不将视线移开。 11. with averted eyes/gaze/glances目光转移 12. He sped up and averted an accident.他加速行驶,避免了一场事故。 13. The diplomatic talks narrowly averted a war.这次外交谈判勉强避免了一场战争。 14. an attempt to avert a strike at the plant阻止工厂罢工的努力