deter

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美音 /dɪˈtɜːr/英音 /dɪˈtɜː(r)/

VERB阻吓, 震慑, 阻止, 遏止, 威慑, 制止, 遏制

If China's military exercises aim to deter US and Taiwanese politicians from getting too close, it has achieved some success - Taiwan appears to have taken steps to reduce tensions around the Tsai-McCarthy meeting
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For Iran, that asymmetry is the point: the energy war is meant to induce America to halt its air war and deter it from some day launching another one.
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These peacetime economies have to figure out how to deter Russia, a belligerent foe that is already on a wartime footing and spending an estimated 7.5 percent of its national income on its military.
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America will keep spending large sums on its military forces to deter China from aggression
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Putin has threatened the use of nuclear weapons before, and Ukraine has criticised it as "nuclear sabre-rattling" to deter its allies(plural of ally) from providing further support.
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