【averse】 - SAT备考词汇

averse

UK:  [ə'vɜː(r)s]

US:  [ə'vɜrs]

adj.

1.嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的

2.【植物;植物学】与茎方向相反的

1 . And the alternatives they chose seem to have been designed more for the risk-averse.
同时从他们选择的衍生品来看，似乎更多旨在规避风险。

2 . With so much bad debt out there - and no one really knows how much there is - banks around the world have become extremely risk-averse.
有这么多坏账——没人真正知道数字究竟有多大——全世界的银行开始变得不再愿意承担风险。

3 . That said, he wouldn't be averse to you showing up in an Uma Thurman "Pulp Fiction" wig, or even suggesting a private costume party for two.
这是在说，他并不介意你改变下造型，比如乌玛·瑟曼在低俗小说里的造型，或者甚至你们来个私人的变装派对。

4 . Some go further and argue that in the new world order, Asia's solid fundamentals make it a haven for the risk-averse.
还有人走得更远，认为在世界新秩序中，亚洲坚固的基本面使其成为避险安全港。

5 . She was one of the few stay-at-home moms in Ramsey Hill and was famously averse to speaking well of herself or ill of anybody else.
她是拉姆齐山为数不多的几个全职妈妈之一，出了名的不喜欢说自己的好话，也同样出了名的不喜欢说别人的坏话。