deterrent的意思
deterrent中文翻譯:
adj.遏制的,威懾的;制止的
n.威懾;妨礙物;挽留的事物
They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.───他們堅信死刑是一種威懾手段。
idea of building a nuclear deterrent is completely off the political agenda.───制造核威懾武器的意見完全不在政治議程中。
is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.───凍結銀行帳戶很可能對投資者是一個長期的威懾因素。
Another potential deterrent was that the flask had been damaged and later restored.───另一個潛在的不利因素是這個花瓶曾遭損害后經修復。
Analysts said the high consumer price index (CPI) in recent months had been a deterrent for an increase in oil prices.───分析家認為最近幾個月過高的消費指數(CPI)已經成為抬高油價的一個重要威脅。
On the face of things, capital punishment ought to be the ultimate deterrent. But it does not seem to be.───表面看來,死刑應是終極的威懾,但實際似乎不是。
Col. David Lapan, the Pentagon spokesman, said the exercise was meant to be a deterrent to North Korean attacks.───五角大樓發言人大衛.拉潘上校說,此次演習是為了給朝鮮的攻擊一個威懾。
'Do not commit crime. Pay for your fuel' is hardly a deterrent to a criminal who has every intention of driving off without paying.───‘禁止犯罪,加油付款’對一個想要加了油就跑的犯罪分子可沒有什么威懾力量。
Polls conducted over the past three years show that less than 20 percent of the public currently says it favors possessing such a deterrent.───過去三年所進行的民調顯示,贊成擁有這種威攝力的公眾不足20%。
Large fines act as a deterrent to motorists.