avert
[ə'və:t]
vt.转开, 避免, 防止
例句与用法：
A last-ditch effort to avert the threatened strike.
为避免这次即将发生的攻击所作的拼死的努力
He managed to avert suspicion.
他设法避嫌。
She averted her eyes from the terrible sight.
她转移目光不看那可怕的情景。
词形变化：
形容词: avertible | 动词过去式: averted | 动词过去分词: averted | 动词现在分词: averting | 动词第三人称单数: averts |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 避开, 移开[(+from)]
He could only avert his eyes; he had never seen such an ugly sight.
他只能避开眼去; 他从未见过如此丑恶的景象。
2. 防止, 避免
There must be immediate action if chaos is to be averted.
要避免混乱就必须立即采取行动。
3. 挡开
avert a blow
挡开一击