The tragedy could have been averted if the crew had followed safety procedures.
如果乘务人员按照安全规则操作,这场悲剧是可以避免的。
2avert your eyes/gaze etcLOOK AFTER somebodyto look away from something so that you do not see it 转移目光
Henry averted his eyes as she undressed.
她脱衣服的时候,亨利把目光转向别处。
Examples from the Corpus
avert your eyes/gaze etc• Art, it seems, is the perpetualrecidivist, always ducking back into the aesthetic as soon as vigilant life averts its gaze.• I wish I had power, just power enough to avert my eyes.• I averted my gaze and felt uncomfortable.• Sometimes Fatetiptoes discreetly at the margins of our lives, averting her eyes and keeping her distance.• I averted my eyes from her.• He stepped into the aisle, averting his eyes from the altar.• In it the artistportrays a disheveled thirty-one-year-old Morisot averting her gaze from the viewer.• They avert their eyes when they pass her in the hall.