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
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.- 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。 - 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。
- The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators...
英英释义
adj
- disappointingly unsuccessful
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
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。