C2 something that deters people from doing something威慑力量;遏制因素;制止物
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Some people say that capital punishment acts as a deterrent.
Drink-driving is one case where severe punishment seems to work as a deterrent.
I should think the smell of her breath must act as a deterrent to any man.
They executed him, as a deterrent to any other young soldiers thinking of trying to desert from the army.
As a deterrent, they have imposed a heavy fine for late payment.
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