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thwarted

英 [ˈθwɔːtɪd]

美 [ˈθwɔːrtɪd]

v.  阻止; 阻挠; 对…构成阻力
thwart的过去分词和过去式

过去分词:thwarted 过去式:thwarted 

BNC.21615 / COCA.25738

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 使受挫;阻碍;阻挠
    If youthwartsomeone orthwarttheir plans, you prevent them from doing or getting what they want.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。

英英释义

adj

  • disappointingly unsuccessful
    1. disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
    2. their foiled attempt to capture Calais
    3. many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
    4. his best efforts were thwarted
    Synonym:defeateddisappointeddiscomfitedfoiledfrustrated

双语例句

  • I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.
    我知道你万事都能作,你的计画都不能被拦阻。
  • The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.
    警卫阻扰了他越狱的企图。
  • But all withdrawals were overcome by Clare's gentle insistence; All attempts at revelation were lightly thwarted.
    但是她每次往后退缩都在克莱的温情坚持下失败了;她所有想表白的企图都被轻轻地阻止了。
  • The prime minister thwarted the opposition's maneuver to gain control of the government.
    首相挫败了反对党企图控制政府的阴谋。
  • It was also thwarted by Republican intransigence.
    共和党方面的不妥协形成了阻碍。
  • They were thwarted in their ambition.
    他们的野心受到阻挠[未能得逞]。
  • 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。
  • Our plan for a picnic was thwarted by the rain.
    我们的野餐计划因雨受挫。
  • Time and again we have seen security methods thwarted and broken.
    一次又一次地我们看到安全方法被阻碍并被破坏掉。
  • Japanese intended surprise attack was thwarted by the American communication intelligence.
    日本计划中的突袭被美国通信情报部门截获。