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
- We thwarted all efforts against us.
我们击败了一切阻挠我们的力量。 - 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。 - Afghan officials say security forces have thwarted an attack on the capital, Kabul, after killing at least six insurgents in an early morning gunbattle.
阿富汗官员说,安全部队在清晨枪战中挫败了叛乱分子对首都喀布尔的袭击,打死至少六名叛乱分子。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - She will console me spiritually when I am thwarted and frustrated;
当我受到挫折而感到沮丧时,她会给我以精神上的安慰; - My holiday plans have been thwarted by the strike.
我的度假计划因罢工受阻。