thwarts
v.
阻挠( thwart的第三人称单数 );
使受挫折;
挫败;
横过;
例句:
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Matcham steady and alert, at a sign from Dick, ran along the thwarts and leaped ashore.
麦青机警 、 镇静地照着狄克向他做的手势,急急地沿着船上的座板,跳到岸上.
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He laid himself down under the thwarts and waited, panting.
躺在坐板下面, 气喘吁吁地等着开船.
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Such an action helps prevent fat buildup in body, and thwarts gain.
这样一个活动过程有助于预防体内脂肪的堆积并阻止体重的增加.
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When the constitution thwarts him, he gets it changed.
来自THETIMES
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He brings man's laws to the forest and thwarts nature's instincts.
来自BOINGBOING