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Foil Thin Sheets Metal Person Fɔɪl Thing Foiled

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foil

[fɔɪl]foiled, foiling, foils

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箔(92%),挫败(4%),陪衬物(1%),钝头剑(1%),击退(1%),阻挠(1%)
n.箔,金属薄片;衬托,烘托;叶形片
abbr.面向文件的翻译语言(file-Oriented interpretive language)
vt.衬托;阻止,挡开;挫败;贴箔于
n.(Foil)人名;(英)福伊尔
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/fɔ͟ɪl/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](用来包裹食物的)箔(纸) Foil consists of sheets of metal as thin as paper. It is used to wrap food in.
  • Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil.

    在肉周围倒上苹果酒,然后以箔纸覆盖。

  • ...aluminium foil.

    铝箔

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[VERB 动词]阻止;挫败 If you foil someone's plan or attempt to do something, for example to commit a crime, you succeed in stopping them from doing what they want.
  [V n]
  [JOURNALISM 新闻]
  • A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers' by grabbing the raiders' shotgun...

    一位勇敢的警长夺过了意图袭击珠宝店的劫匪手中的猎枪,挫败了这起持械抢劫案。

  • The idea of building a roof terrace was also foiled by the planning authorities.

    建造一个带棚阳台的想法也被规划局否决了。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]陪衬物;烘托者 If you refer to one thing or person as a foil for another, you approve of the fact that they contrast with each other and go well together, often in a way that makes the second thing or person seem better or less harmful.
  [usu sing]
  [approval]
  • He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance...

    在他看来,她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。

  • A cold beer is the perfect foil for a curry.

    冰镇啤酒是吃咖喱的绝配。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]花剑 A foil is a thin light sword used in fencing, which has a button on its tip to prevent injury.

    Oxford
    foil / fɔɪl ; NAmE fɔɪl /
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    verb
    foil foils foiled foiling
    noun 1 ( BrE also ˌsilver ˈfoil ) [uncountable ] metal made into very thin sheets that is used for covering or wrapping things, especially food (尤指包装食物等用的)箔 ( BrE) aluminium foil 铝箔 ( NAmE) aluminum foil 铝箔 see also
    tinfoil
    2 [uncountable ] paper that is covered in very thin sheets of metal 箔纸(覆有箔的纸) The chocolates are individually wrapped in gold foil. 巧克力用金箔纸一颗颗独立包装。 3 [countable ] foil(for sb/sth) a person or thing that contrasts with, and therefore emphasizes, the qualities of another person or thing 陪衬者;陪衬物 The pale walls provide a perfect foil for the furniture. 浅色的墙壁完全衬托出家具的特色。 4 [countable ] a long thin light swordused in the sport of fencing (击剑运动用的)花剑, 钝剑
    verb [often passive ] to stop sth from happening, especially sth illegal; to prevent sb from doing sth 挫败,阻止,制止(非法活动等) SYN
    thwart
    foilsth to foil a plan/crime/plot 挫败计划╱犯罪╱阴谋 Customs officials foiled an attempt to smuggle the paintings out of the country. 海关关员阻截了一次企图走私画作出境的阴谋。 foilsb (in sth) They were foiled in their attempt to smuggle the paintings. 他们走私绘画作品的企图给侦破了。
    foil / fɔɪl ; NAmE fɔɪl /
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    foil1 noun
    foil2 verb
    foilfoil1 /fɔɪl/ ●○○ noun
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    1foil (1) [uncountable] metal sheets that are as thin as paper, used for wrapping foodsilver/aluminium/kitchen foil Cover the chicken with silver foil and bake.
    tinfoil
    2[uncountable] paper that is covered with very thin sheets of metal:  chocolates in foil wrappers3be a foil to/for somebody/something to emphasize the good qualities of another person or thing, by being very different from them:  The simple stone floor is the perfect foil for the brightly coloured furnishings.4[countable] a light narrow sword used in fencing
    foil1 noun
    foil2 verb
    foilfoil2 verb [transitive]
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    to prevent something bad that someone is planning to do:  A massive arms-smuggling plan has been foiled by the CIA.GRAMMAR Foil is often used in the passive.

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