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
- Alas, Western powers have often thwarted this aspiration.
可叹,西方强国常常对这种愿望横加阻挠。 - 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。 - 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。 - However, its ambition was thwarted by China's determination to ensure that CICC remained under local control.
然而,中国决心将中金公司置于本土控制之下,使得摩根士丹利的雄心受挫。 - However, Prospero's plans for revenge are thwarted when his daughter meets the king's son, Ferdinand.
但普洛斯彼罗的报复计划遭到了挫败,因为他的女儿爱上了国王的儿子费迪南。 - Verisign then brought suit against ICANN arguing their rights to offer moneymaking services were thwarted.
Verisign然后被带来的衣服反对ICANN争论他们的权利提供会赚钱服务被反对。 - My holiday plans have been thwarted by the strike.
我的度假计划因罢工受阻。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。