dissuasive
/dih-swey-siv/US // dɪˈsweɪ sɪv //
劝阻性,劝阻性的,劝阻,劝诫性
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : tending or liable to dissuade.
Examples
They will have to pay dissuasive prices on their cost per click to challenge your position.
The meal was as dissuasive as the washing arrangements, and I was glad when the trumpet summoned us to coach.
These two are always joined together, and are a dissuasive from marrying a widow, because she is often involved in law suits.
And with rapidity and confusion, she poured out a multitude of dissuasive arguments, some contradicting the others.
He certainly does intend what he says as a dissuasive from a certain course of erroneous conduct.
From a safe distance on the running-board, he flourished this, whooping the while in a shrill and dissuasive manner.
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