首頁英語詞典deterdeter英英釋意

deter

英 [d?'t??] 美[d?'t?]
  • vt. 制止,阻止;使打消念頭
  • n. (Deter)人名;(德)德特爾

英英釋意


1. try to prevent; show opposition to;
"We should discourage this practice among our youth"
2. turn away from by persuasion;
"Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"