deterrent
英[dɪ'terənt] 美[dɪ'tɜːrənt]
"the deterrent effects of high prices"
They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。
Hopefully his punishment will act as a deterrent to others.
对他的惩罚但愿能起到杀一儆百的作用。
Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders.
判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?
是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法?
The nuclear deterrent has maintained an uneasy peace.
核威慑一直使和平处于不稳定状态.
Large fines act as a deterrent to motorists.
高额罚款是对开车的人的制约.
The most important deterrent for most criminals is the likelihood of detection and arrest.
对大多数罪犯来说，最大的威慑力量是警方可能会破案并将他们逮捕。
I put a net over my strawberries as a deterrent to the birds.
我在草莓上罩了网,免得鸟歇上去.
There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
人们担心冻结银行账户可能会长期阻碍投资。
The tough new law should act as a deterrent.
这项严厉的新法将起到威慑作用。
Lack of seed is a serious deterrent to its widespread testing.
种子不足是其广泛传播试验的严重障碍.
He thought there was too much detail on sharing the nuclear deterrent.
他认为对共享核威摄力量的讨论太烦琐.
Nuclear weapons are often called " the deterrent ".
核武器经常被称为 “ 威慑力量 ”.
Forest science presents many vivid and deterrent examples.
林业科学提供了许多生动的,引以为戒的例子.
The night air is usually cool enough to serve as a deterrent to mold growth.
夜间的空气通常都冷到足以抑制霉菌的生长的程度.
Britain should also be prepared to give up her independent deterrent and stop the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
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