avert
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- vt. 避免，防止；轉(zhuǎn)移
英英釋意
- 1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening;
- "Let's avoid a confrontation"
- "head off a confrontation"
- "avert a strike"
- 2. turn away or aside;
- "They averted their eyes when the King entered"