deterrent 音標拼音: [dɪt'ɚrənt]
a . 制止,防止,挽留
n . 挽留的事物,妨礙物
制止,防止,挽留挽留的事物,妨礙物
deterrent adj 1 :
tending to deter ; "
the deterrent effects of high prices "
n 1 :
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress [
synonym : {
hindrance }, {
hinderance }, {
deterrent },
{
impediment }, {
balk }, {
baulk }, {
check }, {
handicap }]
Deterrent \
De *
ter "
rent \,
a . [
L .
deterrens ,
p .
pr .
of deterrere .
See {
Deter }.]
Serving to deter . "
The deterrent principle ." --
E .
Davis .
[
1913 Webster ]
Deterrent \
De *
ter "
rent \,
n .
That which deters or prevents .
[
1913 Webster ]
76 Moby Thesaurus words for "
deterrent ":
admonishing ,
admonitory ,
alarming ,
awing ,
bar ,
block ,
blockade ,
bottleneck ,
catch ,
cautionary ,
cautioning ,
check ,
chill ,
chilling ,
cold water ,
cordon ,
curtain ,
damp ,
damper ,
daunting ,
determent ,
deterring ,
difficulty ,
disconcerting ,
discouragement ,
discouraging ,
disheartening ,
disincentive ,
disinclining ,
dismaying ,
disquieting ,
dissuading ,
dissuasion ,
dissuasive ,
drawback ,
exemplary ,
expostulatory ,
fear -
inspiring ,
fearful ,
fearsome ,
forbidding ,
forestalling ,
frightening ,
frightful ,
hang -
up ,
hazard ,
hindrance ,
hitch ,
hurdle ,
impediment ,
intimidating ,
joker ,
monitorial ,
monitory ,
notificational ,
notifying ,
objection ,
obstacle ,
obstruction ,
obstructive ,
one small difficulty ,
overawing ,
preclusive ,
preventative ,
preventive ,
prohibitive ,
prophylactic ,
rub ,
scaring ,
scary ,
snag ,
startling ,
stumbling block ,
stumbling stone ,
warning ,
wet blanket
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DETERRENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DETERRENT is serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter How to use deterrent in a sentence
DETERRENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary DETERRENT definition: 1 something that deters people from doing something: 2 making someone less likely to do… Learn more
DETERRENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com DETERRENT definition: serving or tending to deter See examples of deterrent used in a sentence
Deterrent - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A deterrent makes you not want to do something Let's say there's a giant pile of cookies being guarded by an angry dog — the dog is a deterrent
Deterrent - definition of deterrent by The Free Dictionary 1 Something that deters: a deterrent to theft 2 A retaliatory means of discouraging enemy attack: a nuclear deterrent
deterrent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of deterrent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
DETERRENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A deterrent is something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent The tough new law should act as a deterrent
Examples of Deterrent in a Sentence | YourDictionary. com Learn how to use "deterrent" in a sentence with 54 example sentences on YourDictionary
How to use deterrent in a sentence - WordHippo Looking for sentences and phrases with the word deterrent? Here are some examples A further deterrent is the prevalence of wood nettle and stinging nettle, which have acid-tipped hairs on their stems and leaves The cold wet evenings are not a deterrent to the training of the enthusiastic group
deterrent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective deterrent (comparative more deterrent, superlative most deterrent) Serving to deter, preventing something from happening