dissuasive

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈsweɪzɪv/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. That which dissuades; a disincentive.
    — Among other particulars which constituted the unfitness of things in Mr Square's opinion, danger and difficulty were two. The difficulty therefore which he apprehended there might be in corrupting this young wench, and the danger which would accrue to his character on the discovery, were such strong dissuasives, that it is probable he at first intended to have contented himself with the pleasing ideas which the sight of beauty furnishes us with.
形容词 adj.
  1. Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
    — When Nkem stepped forward to ask him a question, he made a dissuasive gesture with his gun, making Nkem jump back immediately.

词形变化

more dissuasive comparative most dissuasive superlative dissuasives plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle French dissuasif.
词源 2
From Middle French dissuasif.
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