averted is avert's Past Tense

avert

US [əˈvɜrt]
UK [əˈvɜː(r)t]
  • v.避免；转移
  • Web避开；逃避的
Simple Present：averts  Present Participle：averting  Past Tense：averted  

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v.
1.
防止,避免
2.
避开,转移,把(脸,眼睛)转过去 (from)

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,避免避免,转移转移,避开避开,逃避的逃避的
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
China's milk disaster might have been averted , or fewer people affected, had China's leaders permitted journalists to do their jobs.
如果中国领导人之前允许记者正常开展工作，中国的毒牛奶事件有可能避免，或者不会有那么多人受到影响。
rú guǒ zhōng guó lǐng dǎo rén zhī qián yǔn xǔ jì zhě zhèng cháng kāi zhǎn gōng zuò , zhōng guó de dú niú nǎi shì jiàn yǒu kě néng bì miǎn , huò zhě bú huì yǒu nà me duō rén shòu dào yǐng xiǎng 。
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2.
S. had not deployed any missiles. Thanks to Petrov's cool head, nuclear war had been narrowly averted, and millions of lives were saved.
多亏彼得罗夫冷静的头脑，核战争以一念之差被避免了，无形中挽救了成千上万人的生命。
duō kuī bǐ dé luó fū lěng jìng de tóu nǎo , hé zhàn zhēng yǐ yí niàn zhī chā bèi bì miǎn le , wú xíng zhōng wǎn jiù le chéng qiān shàng wàn rén de shēng mìng 。
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3.
He lived reclusively and appeared to be suffering financial troubles: an auction of Neverland goods was averted at the last moment.
他避世隐居，看上去正遭遇财务困境：差一点就要被迫拍卖梦幻庄园的物品。
tā bì shì yǐn jū , kàn shàng qù zhèng zāo yù cái wù kùn jìng : chà yi diǎn jiù yào bèi pò pāi mài mèng huàn zhuāng yuán de wù pǐn 。
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4.
Regulators and politicians have tried to do some of the things that might have averted the last crisis.
监管者和政界人士试图采取一些本可能会避免上次危机的举措。
jiān guǎn zhě hé zhèng jiè rén shì shì tú cǎi qǔ yì xiē běn kě néng huì bì miǎn shàng cì wēi jī de jǔ cuò 。
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5.
Luckily for her mother, an engagement was swiftly drummed up and political disaster averted, but it was a close run thing.
对于她的妈妈而言，幸运的是，一场订婚迅速被制造出来，从而避免了一场政治灾难，但过程真是惊险。
duì yú tā de mā mā ér yán , xìng yùn de shì , yī chǎng dìng hūn xùn sù bèi zhì zào chū lái , cóng ér bì miǎn le yī chǎng zhèng zhì zāi nàn , dàn guò chéng zhēn shì jīng xiǎn 。
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6.
A conversion to Islam was averted, however, as the next day we were issued Uzbek visas upon the spot.
结果采用了一种变通的办法，我们第二天当场就拿到了乌兹别克斯坦的签证。
jié guǒ cǎi yòng le yī zhǒng biàn tōng de bàn fǎ , wǒ men dì èr tiān dāng chǎng jiù ná dào le wū zī bié kè sī tǎn de qiān zhèng 。
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7.
The dark forces of civil conflict and sectarian war will have to be averted, and difficult political and economic concerns addressed.
他们必须避免国内冲突的黑暗面和宗派之间的战争，强调艰难的政治和经济改变。
tā men bì xū bì miǎn guó nèi chōng tū de hēi àn miàn hé zōng pài zhī jiān de zhàn zhēng , qiáng diào jiān nán de zhèng zhì hé jīng jì gǎi biàn 。
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8.
Such a possibility appears to have been averted for now, but inklings of further trouble are not far from the horizon.
现在似乎已经消除了这种可能性，但发生更多问题的迹象依然隐约可见。
xiàn zài sì hū yǐ jīng xiāo chú le zhè zhǒng kě néng xìng , dàn fā shēng gèng duō wèn tí de jì xiàng yī rán yǐn yuē kě jiàn 。
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9.
For a moment, it looked as if the crisis of Bani Walid, one of Muammar Gaddafi's purported cities of refuge, had been averted.
对于一个时刻，它看上去好像巴尼瓦利德，卡扎菲避难的本意是城市之一，危机已经避免。
duì yú yī gè shí kè , tā kàn shàng qù hǎo xiàng bā ní wǎ lì dé , kǎ zhā fēi bì nàn de běn yì shì chéng shì zhī yī , wēi jī yǐ jīng bì miǎn 。
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10.
The accident might have been averted if proper procedures had been followed.
如果采取了适当的措施，事故可能避免。
rú guǒ cǎi qǔ le shì dàng de cuò shī , shì gù kě néng bì miǎn 。
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