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1 avert
[əˈvəːt] verb1) to turn away, especially one's eyes:يُحَوِّل بَصَرَهShe averted her eyes from the dead animal.
2) to prevent:يَتَجَنَّب ، يَمْنَع، يَتَفادىto avert disaster.
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2 предотвращать
1. averted2. averting3. precluded4. precluding5. prevents6. stave off7. avert; preventбезнапорный капот предотвращает подсос наружного воздуха в гондолу двигателя — a non-pressure cowling prevents entry of the-surrounding air into the engine nacelle
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3 предотвратить катастрофу
1) General subject: avert a disaster2) Diplomatic term: prevent a disaster3) Ecology: prevent a catastrophe4) Makarov: avert a catastrophe, stem off a disasterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > предотвратить катастрофу
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4 verhüten
I v/t (Unglück etc.) prevent; das möge Gott verhüten! God forbid!* * *to prevent; to forfend; to obviate* * *ver|hü|ten ptp verhütet1. vtto preventmöge Gott verhǘten, dass... — God forbid that...
verhǘtende Maßnahmen — preventive measures; (zur Empfängnisverhütung) precautions
2. vi(= Empfängnisverhütung betreiben) to take precautions* * *ver·hü·ten *vt▪ etw \verhüten to prevent stheine Empfängnis verhüten to prevent conception; s.a. Gott* * *transitives Verb prevent; prevent, avert < disaster>der Himmel verhüte, dass... — heaven forbid that...
* * *A. v/t (Unglück etc) prevent;das möge Gott verhüten! God forbid!B. v/i beim Sex: take precautions;wir verhüten (verwenden Verhütungsmittel) we take precautions* * *transitives Verb prevent; prevent, avert < disaster>der Himmel verhüte, dass... — heaven forbid that...
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5 odwracać
impf ⇒ odwrócić* * *( głowę) to turn away; ( wzrok) to avert; ( bieg rzeki) to reverse, (ubranie, pościel) to turn over lub downodwracać kota ogonem — pot to put the cart before the horse
* * *ipf.1. ( o głowie) turn (away); ( o kartkach) turn; (o ubraniach, pościeli) turn over, reverse; odwrócić wzrok avert one's eyes l. gaze; stać odwrócony plecami do kogoś stand with one's back turned to sb.2. ( zmieniać stan czegoś) ( o biegu rzeki) reverse; ( o ubraniu) turn inside out; odwracać czyjąś uwagę od czegoś divert sb's attention from sth; odwrócić nieszczęście avert a disaster; odwracać kota ogonem pot. (= przeinaczać swoje słowa) shift one's ground; (= przeinaczać czyjeś słowa) distort the facts.ipf.1. (= obracać się) turn round; ( tyłem) turn away; ( na bok) turn to one's side; karta się odwróciła przen. my luck has run out l. turned; odwrócić się na pięcie turn on one's heel.2. (= zerwać z kimś, z czymś) turn one's back ( od kogoś on sb) turn away ( od kogoś from sb); szczęście się ode mnie odwróciło luck has deserted me.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > odwracać
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6 предотвратить гибель
Military: avert the disasterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > предотвратить гибель
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7 предотвращать гибель
Military: avert the disasterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > предотвращать гибель
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8 evitar
v.1 to avoid, to prevent (impedir) (desastre, accidente).podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe this disaster could have been avoided o preventedevitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent somebody from doing somethingRicardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.María se guarda de decir mentiras Mary takes care not to tell lies.2 to avoid (eludir) (cuestión, persona).no puede evitarlo he can't help itJavier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me3 to save.esto me evita tener que ir this saves me (from) having to go* * *1 (gen) to avoid2 (impedir) to prevent, avoid3 (ahorrar) to spare, save* * *verb1) to avoid2) prevent* * *1. VT1) (=eludir) to avoid2) (=ahorrar) to saveme evita (el) tener que... — it saves me having to...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex. This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex. The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.----* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.
Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex: The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *evitar [A1 ]vt1 (eludir, huir de) to avoidevita entrar en discusiones con él avoid getting into arguments with himpara evitar problemas decidí no ir to avoid problems I decided not to go¿por qué me estás evitando? why are you avoiding me?2 (impedir) to avoid, preventse podría haber evitado la tragedia the tragedy could have been avoided o averted o preventedharemos lo posible para evitarlo we'll do everything we can to avoid o prevent itpara evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them suffering3 (ahorrar) to saveuna simple llamada nos habría evitado muchas molestias a simple phone call would have saved us a lot of troubleasí les evitarás muchos quebraderos de cabeza that way you'll save them a lot of worrypor esta ruta evitas tener que pasar por el centro if you go this way you avoid going through o it saves you going through the center■ evitarse‹problemas› to save oneselfevítese la molestia de ir a la tienda avoid the inconvenience of going to the storesi aceptas, te evitarás muchos problemas if you accept, you'll save yourself a lot of problemsme evitaría tener que pintarlo it would save me having to paint it* * *
Multiple Entries:
evitar
evitar algo
evitar ( conjugate evitar) verbo transitivo
◊ para evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them sufferingc) ( remediar):◊ me puse a llorar, no lo puede evitar I started to cry, I couldn't help it
evitarse verbo pronominal ‹ problemas› to save oneself;
evitar verbo transitivo
1 to avoid: no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing
2 (una enfermedad, etc) to prevent
(una desgracia) to avert
3 (a una persona) to avoid ➣ Ver nota en avoid
' evitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- alarde
- carcajada
- contemporizar
- hincapié
- mortificar
- mortificarse
- murmuración
- para
- remediar
- aglomeración
- huir
English:
avert
- avoid
- breath
- bypass
- cheat
- clampdown
- clear
- deny
- get round
- harm
- head off
- hedge
- help
- loophole
- miss
- pair off
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- save
- scandal
- should
- stave off
- steer
- step in
- way
- get
- guard
- keep
- rat
- shun
- stave
- unavoidably
* * *♦ vt1. [impedir] [desastre, accidente] to avoid, to prevent;¿podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe ecológica? could this environmental disaster have been avoided o prevented?;evitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent sb from doing sth;no pude evitar que se pelearan I couldn't stop o prevent them from having a fight;hemos de evitar que se extienda el incendio we have to stop the fire spreading2. [eludir] [problema, cuestión, persona] to avoid;siempre me está evitando she's always trying to avoid me;Javier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me;yo evité hablar del tema I kept o steered clear of the subject;no puede evitarlo he can't help it;no puedo evitar ser como soy I can't help (being) the way I am3. [ahorrar] to save;esta máquina nos evitaría mucho trabajo this machine would save us a lot of work;esto me evita tener que ir this gets me out of going, this saves me (from) having to go* * *v/t1 avoid;no puedo evitarlo I can’t help it2 ( impedir) prevent3 molestias save* * *evitar vt1) : to avoid2) prevenir: to prevent3) eludir: to escape, to elude* * *evitar vb1. (en general) to avoid2. (impedir) to prevent3. (ahorrar) to save -
9 abwenden
(auch unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Augen, Kopf) turn away ( von from); den Blick abwenden look away ( von from), avert one’s gaze geh.; ich konnte den Blick nicht von ihr abwenden I couldn’t take my eyes off ( oder away from) herII v/refl1. siehe I 12. fig.: sich ( innerlich) von jemandem abwenden become (emotionally) alienated ( oder estranged) from s.o.3. abkehren II* * *to turn; to avert;sich abwendento turn away* * *ạb|wen|den sep or irreg1. vt1) (= verhindern) Unheil, Folgen to averter wandte das Gesicht ab — he looked away
2. vrto turn away* * *1) (to turn away, especially one's eyes: She averted her eyes from the dead animal.) avert2) (to prevent: to avert disaster.) avert* * *ab|wen·den▪ sich [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to turn away [from sb/sth]II. vt1. (verhindern)▪ etw [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to protect [sb/sth] from stheine Katastrophe/ein Unheil \abwenden to avert a catastrophe/disaster▪ etw [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to turn sth away [from sb/sth]mit abgewandtem [o abgewendetem] Blick with one's eyes averted* * *1.unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (wegwenden) turn awayden Blick abwenden — look away; avert one's gaze
2) nur regelm. (verhindern) avert2.unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges reflexives Verb1) turn away2) (fig.)sich von jemandem abwenden — turn one's back on somebody
* * *A. v/t1. (Augen, Kopf) turn away (von from);den Blick abwenden look away (von from), avert one’s gaze geh;B. v/r1. → A 12. fig:* * *1.unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (wegwenden) turn awayden Blick abwenden — look away; avert one's gaze
2) nur regelm. (verhindern) avert2.unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges reflexives Verb1) turn away2) (fig.)* * *v.to avert v. -
10 abwehren
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. (zurückweisen) (Einmischung, Hilfe, Vorwurf etc.) reject4. fig. (abwenden) (Gefahr, Unglück) ward off, avertII v/i demur, (stärker) protest, dismiss, refuse; „nein, bloß nicht!“, wehrte sie ab „in God’s name No!“, she said dismissively* * *to fight off; to repulse; to fend; to parry; to stave off; to fend off; to hold off* * *ạb|weh|ren sep1. vt1) Gegner to fend or ward off; Angriff, Feind to repulse, to repel (form); Flugzeug, Rakete to repel; Ball to clear; Schlag to parry, to ward offhervorragend, wie der Torwart den Ball abwehrte — that was a really good save the goalkeeper made (there)
2) (= fernhalten) to keep away; Krankheitserreger to protect against; Gefahr, üble Folgen, Krise to avert; Inflation to fight against3)2. vizur Ecke abwehren — to clear the ball (so that a corner is given away)
2) (= ablehnen) to refusenein, wehrte sie ab — no, she said in refusal
* * *1) (to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) beat off2) (to drive away by fighting: She managed to fight off her attacker; I'll fight this cold off by going to bed early.) fight off3) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) save* * *ab|weh·renI. vt1. MIL▪ jdn/etw \abwehren to repel [or repulse] sb/sth2. SPORT▪ etw \abwehren to fend sth offden Ball \abwehren to clear the ballmit dem Kopf den Ball \abwehren to head the ball cleareinen Schlag \abwehren to fend off [or parry] a blow3. (abwenden, fernhalten)eine Gefahr/Unheil \abwehren to avert [a] danger/[a] disastereinen Verdacht [von sich] \abwehren to avert suspicion [from oneself]einen Vorwurf \abwehren to fend off [or deny] [or form refute] an accusationII. vi1. (ablehnen) to refuse2. SPORT to clear* * *1.transitives Verb1) repulse; fend off, parry < blow>; (Sport) clear <ball, shot>; save < match point>2) (abwenden) avert <danger, consequences>4) (fernhalten) deter2.intransitives Verb1) (Sport) clearzur Ecke abwehren — clear the ball and give away or concede a corner
2) (ablehnend reagieren) demur* * *abwehren (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t2. (zurückweisen) (Einmischung, Hilfe, Vorwurf etc) reject* * *1.transitives Verb1) repulse; fend off, parry < blow>; (Sport) clear <ball, shot>; save < match point>2) (abwenden) avert <danger, consequences>4) (fernhalten) deter2.intransitives Verb1) (Sport) clearzur Ecke abwehren — clear the ball and give away or concede a corner
2) (ablehnend reagieren) demur* * *v.to fend off v.to parry v.to stave off v.to ward off v. -
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v/t prevent; (aufhalten) hinder; (es) verhindern, dass jemand etw. tut prevent ( oder stop) s.o. from doing s.th.; wir können es nicht verhindern there’s nothing we can do about it* * *to impede; to forestall; to circumvent; to prevent; to inhibit; to obviate* * *ver|hịn|dern ptp verhi\#ndertvtto prevent; Unglück auch to avert; Versuch, Plan to foil, to stopich konnte es nicht verhindern, dass er die Wahrheit erfuhr — I couldn't prevent him from finding out the truth
das lässt sich leider nicht verhindern — it can't be helped, unfortunately
er war an diesem Abend (dienstlich or geschäftlich) verhindert — he was unable to come that evening (for reasons of work)
* * *1) (to prevent or delay the start or progress of: Progress on the building of the road was impeded by a fall of rock.) impede2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) discourage3) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) help* * *ver·hin·dern *vt▪ etw \verhindern to prevent [or stop] sth▪ \verhindern, dass jd etw tut to prevent [or stop] sb from doing sth▪ \verhindern, dass etw geschieht to prevent [or stop] sth from happening* * *transitives Verb prevent; prevent, avert <war, disaster, etc.>ein verhinderter Künstler — (ugs.) a would-be artist
* * *(es) verhindern, dass jemand etwas tut prevent ( oder stop) sb from doing sth;wir können es nicht verhindern there’s nothing we can do about it* * *transitives Verb prevent; prevent, avert <war, disaster, etc.>ein verhinderter Künstler — (ugs.) a would-be artist
* * *v.to circumvent v.to forestall v.to impede v.to prevent v. -
12 катастрофа катастроф·а
1) перен. disaster, calamity, catastropheзакончиться катастрофой — to culminate in / to result in catastrophe
вызвать / навлечь катастрофу (на народы и т.п.) — to impose a disaster
предотвратить катастрофу — to avert a catastrophe / a disaster
ядерная катастрофа — nuclear catastrophe / holocaust / disaster
опасность ядерной катастрофы — danger of a nuclear catastrophe / holocaust
предотвращение ядерной катастрофы — prevention of nuclear catastrophe / holocaust / disaster
2)потерпеть катастрофу (о самолёте, вертолёте) — to crash
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > катастрофа катастроф·а
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13 abwehren
abwehren v GEN fend off, ward off (Frage); stave off, avert (Gefahr)* * ** * *abwehren
to fence out, to avert, to parry, to repel;
• Folgen abwehren to fence off the consequences;
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vt; св - предупреди́тьпредупрежда́ть об ухо́де с рабо́ты — to give in one's notice
предупрежда́ть об увольне́нии за ме́сяц — to give sb a month's notice
предупрежда́ть об опа́сности — to warn/to give a warning of danger
2) предотвращать to prevent, to avert, отводить to head/to ward offпредупрежда́ть вспы́шку боле́зни — to prevent an outburst of the disease
предупрежда́ть катастро́фу — to prevent/to avert/to ward off a disaster
предупрежда́ть беспоря́дки — to prevent/to avert/to head off disturbances
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15 предотвратить
1. stave off2. avert; prevent3. preclude4. prevent -
16 предотвратить несчастье
1) General subject: prevent a disaster2) Makarov: avert a calamity, avert calamityУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > предотвратить несчастье
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17 abwehren
ab|weh·renvt1) mil2) sportetw \abwehren to fend sth off;den Ball \abwehren to clear the ball;mit dem Kopf den Ball \abwehren to head the ball clear;einen Schlag \abwehren to fend off [or parry] a blow3) (abwenden, fernhalten)etw [von sich] \abwehren to turn sth away [from oneself];eine Gefahr/Unheil \abwehren to avert [a] danger/[a] disaster;einen Verdacht [von sich] \abwehren to avert suspicion [from oneself];vi1) ( ablehnen) to refuse2) sport to clear -
18 abwenden
ab|wen·den reg o irreg vr( geh);sich [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to turn away [from sb/sth]vt1) ( verhindern)etw [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to protect [sb/sth] from sth;eine Katastrophe/ein Unheil \abwenden to avert a catastrophe/disaster2) ( zur Seite wenden)etw [von jdm/etw] \abwenden to turn sth away [from sb/sth]; -
19 отводить
vt; св - отвести́1) доставлять куда-л to take, to leadотводи́ть в сто́рону — to take sb aside
отводи́ть дете́й в парк — to take the children (out) to the park
отводи́ть опа́сность/беду́ — to avert/to ward off a danger/a disaster
3) землю и т. п. to allot, to allocate4) отвергать to reject, to turn down•- отводить глаза/взгляд от- отводить душу -
20 b.w.
* * *(Abk.: Bitte wenden!) PTO; p.t.o.; Please turn over!* * ** * *wenden; wendet, wendete oder wandte, hat gewendet oder gewandtbitte wenden! (abk b.w.) PTO, pto (= please turn over), US turn the page;in Mehl etckeinen Blick wenden von not take one’s eyes off;den Blick zur Seite wenden look aside;das Unheil etcC. v/rsich nach rechts etcwenden turn to the right;sich wenden an (jemanden) um Auskunft, Erlaubnis: ask (sich an den Leser/Zuschauer etcwenden turn to the reader/spectator;sich zum Gehen wenden turn to leave;sich zum Guten/Schlechten wenden take a turn for the better/worse* * *Abkürzung = bitte wenden p.t.o
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