| 单词 | thwart |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[θwɔ:t] 美[θwɔrt] |
| 解释 | vt.阻挠;使受挫折;挫败;<旧>横过;n.<船>横座板,划手座,独木舟的横梁;adj.横放的,横着的,穿过的;<旧>执拗的,固执的;adv.<古>横跨着,横过;prep.<古>横跨,横过; |
| 例句 | 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: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。 例: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。 |
| 变形 | third:thwarts~done:thwarted~ing:thwarting~past:thwarted~ |
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