avert
英 [ə'vɜːt]
美 [ə'vɝt]
助記提示
1、a- "ab-, away" + vert-.
2、字麵含義：turn away.
3、該詞的構造及其含義與單詞divert類似。
4. Avert：俺臥倒。敵機轟炸俺為避免受傷而臥倒----避免，防止，避開。
中文詞源
avert 避免前綴a-同ab-, 從，從...離開。詞根vert, 轉，見convert, 皈依。
英文詞源
- avert (v.)
- c. 1400, from Old French avertir (12c.), "turn, direct; avert; make aware," from Vulgar Latin *advertire, from Latin avertere "to turn away, to drive away," from ab- "from, away" (see ab-) + vertere "to turn" (see versus). Related: Averted; averting.
雙語例句
- 1. He managed to avert suspicion.
- 他設法避嫌.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. When someone tells a lie, he will usually avert his eyes.
- avert:一個人說謊時往往會轉移他的眼神.
來自互聯網
- 3. Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution.
- 各方正在為避免戰爭、尋求外交解決途徑而作出積極的努力。
來自辭典例句
- 4. I would do what I could to avert it.
- 我會盡力去避免發生這種情況.
來自演講部分
- 5. They discovered the danger in time, and made shift to avert it.
- 他們及時地發現了這個危險, 連忙設法挽救過來.
來自辭典例句