他们坚信死刑是一种威慑手段。
They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders.
冻结银行帐户很可能对投资者是一个长期的威慑因素。
There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
炸弹是用来自卫的，而且它还有威慑作用。
The bomb is for self-protection and it also has a deterrent effect.
许多人认为，死刑是对谋杀的有效威慑，而另一些人则认为，没有令人信服的证据表明死刑减少了谋杀。
Many argue that it is an effective deterrent to murder, while others maintain there is no convincing evidence that the death penalty reduces murders.
工资一直是最大的威慑因素，因为有家庭的人往往觉得，当他们找一份大学工作时，他们担负不起薪水的下降。
Pay has always been the biggest deterrent, as people with families often feel they cannot afford the drop in salary when moving to a university job.
制造核威慑武器的意见完全不在政治议程中。
The idea of building a nuclear deterrent is completely off the political agenda.
仿真巡逻车将被安置在公路旁以威慑超速行驶的驾驶员。
Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists.
调解人没有威慑力，孩子们完全可以无视他们的请求。
Mediators have no teeth, and a child could simply ignore their pleas.
在雌性毒蜘蛛“黑寡妇”的腹部可以看到有威慑作用的红点。
It's the female black widow spider that is venomous and displays a menacing red dot on her abdomen.
然而即使是威慑，也不总是有效的。
这次军事演习就展示了这样的威慑力。
英国独立自主的核威慑政策得以保留。
然而威慑理论还有2个问题。
威慑而非反导拦截仍是最佳的防御手段。
Deterrence, not antimissile interceptors, is still the best defense.
惩罚和威慑措施：加强“上帝的法制”。
但是用自制的小玩意威慑他们却有趣得多。
目前，威慑维持了和平。
这一军事理论就是威慑。
“威慑可信度”恢复了？
但是仅仅靠威慑来维持的和平实在太脆弱了。
But a peace maintained by deterrence alone is a frail thing.
这个想法是为了让惩罚，因此也让威慑变得可能。
The idea is to make punishment, and therefore deterrence, possible.
这对威慑如泽塔斯集团这一量级的毒贩全无益处。
表面看来，死刑应是终极的威慑，但实际似乎不是。
On the face of things, capital punishment ought to be the ultimate deterrent. But it does not seem to be.
与此同时，绞刑的极少执行意也味着它不具有威慑性。
At the same time, the rarity of execution means it is no deterrent.
首先，悲伤作为一种心理威慑，可以阻止我们犯错误。
It might act as a psychological deterrent to prevent us from making those mistakes in the first place.
威慑的概念对国家行为者所熟悉，但在世界多个核大国。
The concepts of deterrence against state actors are familiar, though not in a world of multiple nuclear powers.
威慑的概念对国家行为者所熟悉，但在世界多个核大国。
The concepts of deterrence against state actors are familiar, though not in a world of multiple nuclear powers.
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