averting
v. 防止,避免( avert的現在分詞 ); 轉移
If you avert something unpleasant, you prevent it from happening.
Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike...
週末與教師工會舉行的談判避免了一場罷工。
A fresh tragedy was narrowly averted yesterday.
昨天險些釀成一場新的悲劇。
If you avert your eyes or gaze from someone or something, you look away from them.
He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches...
他避免任何眼神接觸,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移開。
He kept his eyes averted.
他的眼睛滴溜溜亂轉。
1. the act of preventing something from occurring;
2. the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away;
He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches.
他避免任何眼神接觸,一有人靠近就把目光迅速移開。
The margin of time for averting crisis was melting away.
可以用來消彌這一危機的些許時光正在逝去.
These results underscore the value of rescue medications in averting psychotic relapse.
這些結果顯示了救護性治療對避免精神病復發的價值.
Our coordinated stimulus plans played an indispensable role in averting catastrophe.
我們相互協調的刺激經濟方案為避免災難發揮了不可缺少的作用.
Their actions precipitated the war rather than averting it.
他們的行為促使戰爭爆發而不是避免戰爭.