deterrent

/dih-tur-uhnt, -tuhr-, -ter-/US // dɪˈtɜr ənt, -ˈtʌr-, -ˈtɛr- //UK // (dɪˈtɛrənt) //

威慑力,威慑性,威慑力量,威慑

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

n.名词 noun

1
- : something that prevents, checks, or suppresses: a deterrent to crime.
- : something that repels: Our lemongrass-based bug deterrent is natural, safe, and effective.
- : military strength or an ability to defend a country or retaliate strongly enough to deter an enemy from attacking.

nounimpediment, restraint

Synonyms

Freeman’s industry contacts made it clear that 90 days in jail wouldn’t be much of a deterrent.
The pair also are requesting that Congress give the FTC power to issue large civil penalties to first-time offending businesses as a further deterrent to engaging in schemes like Amazon’s, which FTC commissioners called “outrageous.”
While collecting wastage data is a good business practice, O’Leary said it is most useful as a deterrent against vaccine providers mishandling or discarding doses irresponsibly.
The stock market’s record altitude was no deterrent to individual investors last month, who in true 2020 fashion ended the year snapping up shares.
Criminologists find that other consequences of problematic drug use – such as harm to health, reduced quality of life and strained personal relationships – are more effective deterrents than criminal sanctions.
This is supposed to act as a deterrent, but may be an incitement.
The Iranians thought they needed a credible nuclear deterrent, even if it was virtual, to assure the survival of their regime.
Prosecutors described the verdict and the sentencing as a “deterrent.”
Still, there may be a deterrent for women that is far less spoken about, at least in polite circles.
Concealed carry is good for responding to a crime in progress; open carry is a deterrent to it.
As an adjunct of the policy of the workhouse for the able-bodied, we have to note the coming-in of compulsory detection.

/dih-tur-uhnt, -tuhr-, -ter-/US // dɪˈtɜr ənt, -ˈtʌr-, -ˈtɛr- //UK // (dɪˈtɛrənt) //

威慑力,威慑性,威慑力量,威慑

adj.形容词 adjective

n.名词 noun

1
- : something that prevents, checks, or suppresses: a deterrent to crime.
- : something that repels: Our lemongrass-based bug deterrent is natural, safe, and effective.
- : military strength or an ability to defend a country or retaliate strongly enough to deter an enemy from attacking.

nounimpediment, restraint

Synonyms

Freeman’s industry contacts made it clear that 90 days in jail wouldn’t be much of a deterrent.
The pair also are requesting that Congress give the FTC power to issue large civil penalties to first-time offending businesses as a further deterrent to engaging in schemes like Amazon’s, which FTC commissioners called “outrageous.”
While collecting wastage data is a good business practice, O’Leary said it is most useful as a deterrent against vaccine providers mishandling or discarding doses irresponsibly.
The stock market’s record altitude was no deterrent to individual investors last month, who in true 2020 fashion ended the year snapping up shares.
Criminologists find that other consequences of problematic drug use – such as harm to health, reduced quality of life and strained personal relationships – are more effective deterrents than criminal sanctions.
This is supposed to act as a deterrent, but may be an incitement.
The Iranians thought they needed a credible nuclear deterrent, even if it was virtual, to assure the survival of their regime.
Prosecutors described the verdict and the sentencing as a “deterrent.”
Still, there may be a deterrent for women that is far less spoken about, at least in polite circles.
Concealed carry is good for responding to a crime in progress; open carry is a deterrent to it.
As an adjunct of the policy of the workhouse for the able-bodied, we have to note the coming-in of compulsory detection.