deterrence
🇺🇸
/dɪˈtɜːrəns/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈterəns/
noun
R
A method of preventing something from happening by making it seem difficult or unpleasant.
The high fines for speeding are a form of deterrence to prevent accidents.
高额的超速罚款是一种防止事故的威慑手段。
translation
威慑
词形变化
Plural
deterrences