averts
v.
防止,避免( avert的第三人称单数 );
转移;
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Cautious speech averts eavesdropping . Cautious behavior arrests gossip.
若欲杜人之口,莫若自己谨言;若欲塞人之耳,莫若自己慎行.
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A gift in secret averts anger; and a concealed bribe in the bosom , strong wrath.
暗中送的礼物,挽回怒气; 怀中搋的贿赂, 止息暴怒.
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He stops to congratulate himself on his wisdom and strength, but his other self averts his eyes, hoping not to be noticed.
来自NEWYORKER
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For the country, the single greatest urgency is to reach an agreement that averts a default.
来自CNN
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Though it averts an immediate political crisis in Japan, the compromise resolution may end up pleasing no one.
来自CNN