averted
v.
防止,避免( avert的过去式和过去分词 );
转移;
例句:
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Talks with the teachers' union over the weekend have averted a strike.
周末与教师工会举行的谈判避免了一场罢工。
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He kissed her averted cheek and left the room.
来自G. Vidal
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There seems no possibility that such action can be averted.
此类行为似乎无法避免。
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He kept his eyes averted.
他的眼睛滴溜溜乱转。
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Needless to say, this event might be averted.
来自SA
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My friends averted their eyes and changed the topic.
来自WSJ