thwart

英[θwɔːt]美[θwɔːrt]

vt.阻挠，使受挫折，挫败，<旧>横过；

第三人称单数：thwarts;

过去式：thwarted;

过去分词：thwarted;

现在分词：thwarting;

例句

The new credit cards have many features which are designed to thwart forgers.新的信用卡有许多特徵,是设计用来防止伪造的.

God knew that he had never wished to thwart her in anything!他从来就不愿使她拂意过,这有老天可表!

He sat down and, clinging to the thwart, began to sob quietly.他坐下去, 抓住了座板, 开始低声哭泣.

We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶*阴谋得逞.

The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators...会计事务所故意毁坏文件，阻挠*府调查工作。

The Everton keeper needed all his courage to thwart a charging Vinny Jones in full flow.埃弗顿的守门员需要鼓足全部勇气才有可能抵挡住状态正佳的维尼·琼斯的冲锋射门。

同义词

vt.

thwart的同义词之：阻碍;妨碍;阻止

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thwart的同义词之：其他释义

balkspoilfrustratehamperprohibitdeterobstructdefeatruinabortembarrassimpedeacrossfoilscotchpreventinhibitforbidhinderoppose

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

使受挫;阻碍;阻挠

If you thwart someone or thwart their plans, you prevent them from doing or getting what they want.

例句

The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators...会计事务所故意毁坏文件，阻挠*府调查工作。Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.她想成为艺术家的梦想由于视力衰减而破灭了。

英汉词典释义

vt.

阻挠; 阻止, 对…构成阻力

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.警卫阻扰了他越狱的企图。

使受挫折;挫败

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.我们的野餐计划因雨受挫。

<旧>横过,穿越

n.

<船>横座板,划手座

独木舟的横梁

adj.

横放的,横着的

<旧>执拗的,固执的

adv.

<古>横跨着,横过

prep.

<古>横跨,横过

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

Verb

1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of;

"What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge""foil your opponent"

行业词典

体育： 挫败；