Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns.

死刑的支持者辩称，死刑可以阻止罪犯携带枪支。

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The wild weather did not deter some people from taking an unseasonable dip in the sea.

狂风暴雨的天气并没有使一些不合时宜地到海里游泳的人却步。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The high price of the service could deter people from seeking advice.

这么高的服务费可能使咨询者望而却步。

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He tells VOA he believes the Israelis have punished his son and used him as an example to deter others from harming Israelis.

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

He says big fines are the only way to deter potential scofflaws from infringing on copyrights.

VOA: standard.2009.04.23

The other benefit is deterrence. "It will save time of fighting and will deter in many cases a potential enemy from really launching an attack."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

Equally, our experience of helping companies manage their risk profile in Mexico demonstrates that gory headlines about drug violence need not deter from commercial success.

FORBES: Mexico's twin realities: narcotics battleground, investment hotspot.

Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Illinois, a founding member of the Out of Iraq Caucus, predicted that nothing she might hear from Petraeus would deter her from supporting the withdrawal measure.

NPR: House Set to Vote on Compromise War-Funds Bill

But the DfE rejected the requests, arguing that revealing the identity of unsuccessful applicants could put them off from reapplying or could deter interest from other groups.

BBC: Free school applicants' religious affiliation revealed