deterrent
n. 威慑,遏制;威慑武器
adj. 威慑的,遏制的
复数 deterrents
比较级 more deterrent
最高级 most deterrent
例句
They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
他们坚信死刑是一种威慑手段。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The idea of building a nuclear deterrent is completely off the political agenda.
制造核威慑武器的意见完全不在政治议程中。
There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
冻结银行帐户很可能对投资者是一个长期的威慑因素。