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foiling ['fɔɪlɪŋ]

n. 叶形饰;
v. 挫败，使受挫折( foil的现在分词 );

例句:

  • Spokesman Shimeles said the arrests have been instrumental in foiling possible terrorist attacks.
    来自VOA
  • On another station, the man finds himself foiling a gang of jewel thieves.
    来自NEWYORKER
  • Another way of foiling the forgers is through the choice of design and colour.
    来自ECONOMIST