averted
英 [əˈvɜːtɪd]
美 [əˈvɜːrtɪd]
v. 防止，避免(危险、坏事); 转移目光; 背过脸
avert的过去分词和过去式
过去式：averted
COCA.32536
柯林斯词典
- VERB 避免;阻止;防止
If youavertsomething unpleasant, you prevent it from happening.- Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
周末与教师工会举行的谈判避免了一场罢工。 - A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
昨天险些酿成一场新的悲剧。
- Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
- VERB 转移（目光等）
If youavertyour eyes or gazefromsomeone or something, you look away from them.- He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
他避免任何眼神接触，一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。 - He kept his eyes averted.
他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。
- He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
双语例句
- There seems no possibility that such action can be averted
此类行为似乎无法避免。 - He averted his eyes from the scene of the accident.
他转移目光不再看事故现场。 - She averted her eyes from the picture.
她转移目光不再看那幅画。 - Just before Christmas, the airline averted another strike threat by cabin crew over its medical insurance policy.
就在圣诞节前，该公司刚刚避免了又一起机组人员因公司医疗保险政策而威胁发起的罢工。 - A widespread epidemic has been averted, but much remains to be done and we must remain vigilant.
虽然一场大规模的流行扩散已经避免，但仍然有许多未完成的工作，我们必须时刻保持警惕。 - Regulators and politicians have tried to do some of the things that might have averted the last crisis.
监管者和政界人士试图采取一些本可能会避免上次危机的举措。 - A war was averted by skilful negotiation.
巧妙的谈判避免了一场战争。 - Disaster was averted when the pilot took action to stop the plane from crashing.
飞行员采取行动使飞机没有坠毁，避免了大难。 - We averted Depression in 2008/ 2009 by acting decisively.
我们在2008-09年采取果断措施，避免了萧条。 - Had they done that before we could have averted a lot of this crisis.
如果他们之前就这么做，我们就能在很大程度上避免这场危机。