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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   avert

   • IPA[əˈvərt]

   美式

   • v.
     turn away (one's eyes or thoughts)；prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence)

   • verb: avert, 3rd person present: averts, gerund or present participle: averting, past tense: averted, past participle: averted

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. turn away (one's eyes or thoughts) she averted her eyes during the more violent scenes 同義詞 turn aside, turn away, turn to one side
   • 2. prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence) talks failed to avert a rail strike 同義詞 prevent, stop, avoid, nip in the bud, stave off, ... 更多head off, ward off, forestall, preclude
3. • 更多解釋

   avert

   • IPA[əˈvəːt]

   英式

   • v.
     turn away (one's eyes or thoughts): she averted her eyes while we made stilted conversation

   Oxford Dictionary