中英词典查询

thwart [θwɔ:rt]

vt. 阻挠; 使受挫折; 挫败; 横过;
n. 横座板，划手座，独木舟的横梁;
adj. 横放的，横着的，穿过的; 执拗的，固执的;
adv. 横跨着，横过;
prep. 横跨，横过;
过去式：: thwarted 过去分词：: thwarted 现在分词：: thwarting 第三人称单数：: thwarts

例句:

  • Ignorance makes them churlish, thwart, and mutinous.
    来自Bacon
  • The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators.
    会计事务所故意毁坏文件，阻挠政府调查工作。
  • We must thwart his malevolent schemes.
    我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞.
  • to thwart sb's plans
    阻挠某人的计划
  • The opposition has expressed determination to thwart the referendum.
    来自VOA
  • However, fear may yet thwart plans to encourage cycling.
    来自THETIMES