avert
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ə
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vert
ˈvɜrt
vērt
British pronunciation
/ɐvˈɜːt/

Definição e significado de "avert"em inglês

to avert
01

evitar, prevenir

to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening
Transitive: to avert an event or situation
to avert definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The timely intervention of the lifeguard averted a potential drowning at the pool.
A intervenção oportuna do salva-vidas evitou um afogamento potencial na piscina.
Diplomatic negotiations sought to avert a conflict between the neighboring countries.
As negociações diplomáticas buscaram evitar um conflito entre os países vizinhos.
02

desviar, evitar

to redirect one's gaze or attention away from something or someone
Transitive: to avert one's eyes or mind
example
Exemplos
Witnessing the accident, she quickly averted her eyes to avoid the distressing scene.
Testemunhando o acidente, ela rapidamente desviou o olhar para evitar a cena angustiante.
In a moment of embarrassment, Sarah averted her eyes from the audience after tripping on stage.
Em um momento de constrangimento, Sarah desviou os olhos do público depois de tropeçar no palco.

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