thwart

[美國]/θwɔːt/
[英國]/θwɔːrt/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

vt. 橫過;反對;阻礙;挫敗
adj. 橫放的;固執的
n. 劃手座;獨木舟的橫樑
Word Forms
現在分詞thwarting
過去式thwarted
過去分詞thwarted
第三人稱單數thwarts
複數thwarts

短語搭配

thwart a plan

挫敗計劃

thwart an attempt

挫敗企圖

thwart a scheme

挫敗陰謀

例句

thwart the enemy's conspiracy

挫敗敵人的陰謀

be thwarted in one's plans

計劃遭到挫折

They thwarted her plans.

他們制止了她的計劃

We must thwart his malevolent schemes.

我們決不能讓他的惡毒陰謀得逞。

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.

我們的野餐計劃因雨受挫。

her ambitions are thwarted by whitey in publishing.

她的抱負受到出版界白人的阻撓。

We were thwarted at every turn.

我們老是受挫折。

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.

警衛阻擾了他越獄的企圖。

if you get thwarted, c'est la vie.

如果你遭遇了挫折,那麼這就是生活。

he never did anything to thwart his father.

他從來沒有反對過他父親。

he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.

他想懲罰弗雷德大叔的想法受挫。

The sudden storm thwarted the farmers getting in wheat.

突然而來的暴風雨使農民們不能把麥子都收進來。

with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.

有交叉橫木座位和推動前進的橡膠槳架的淺底的小船。

the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties.

政府成功地挫敗了反對派領導人組成新黨的一切企圖。

Goalkeepers are paid to uglify matters, to thwart the great artists with a dark artistry of their own.

而門將拿工資就是因爲在幹醜陋的事情,他們的目標就是用自己的黑色藝術來毀掉偉大藝術家的工作。

Chiastolite is often mentioned as a gemstone of protection and was once used to thwart evil eye curses.

空晶石常被人認爲是一種具有去邪護身功能的寶石,可用她來抵抗惡毒的詛咒。

原聲例句

The President has not offered an alternative plan to thwart Iran's nuclear development.

目前,特朗普總統還沒有提出阻止伊朗繼續發展核武器的其他方案。

來源: Time

With few exceptions, these efforts have been thwarted by the courts.

除了極少數的例外,這些努力都遭到了法院的阻撓。

來源: The Economist - Finance

The Israeli government says an Iranian plan to attack Israelis in Cyprus has been thwarted.

以色列政府表示,以色列挫敗了伊朗一個襲擊塞浦路斯以色列人的計劃。

來源: BBC Listening Collection June 2023

Rival parties from the left and center-right joint forces to thwart the National Rally's campaign.

左翼和中右翼的競爭對手黨派聯合起來阻礙了國民聯盟的競選活動。

來源: BBC Listening Compilation June 2021

The skilful Italians soon thwarted any hope of English victory.

球技高超的意大利隊員很快就徹底擊敗了英格蘭隊。

來源: BBC Listening December 2016 Collection

Had the Order thwarted him, stopped him from seizing it?

是不是鳳凰社阻撓了他?

來源: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

In 2016 Mr Modi abruptly cancelled most Indian banknotes in an effort to thwart money-laun-dering.

2016年,莫迪突然取消了大部分印度紙幣,以阻止貨幣發行。

來源: The Economist (Summary)

But one distressing circumstance totally thwarted the Canadian's plans.

但令人討厭的情況完全打亂了加拿大人的計劃。

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

They helped thwart attack plans, capture terrorists and save American lives.

這些信息幫助我們挫敗了襲擊計劃,抓獲了恐怖分子,保護了美國人民的生命。

來源: NPR News December 2014 Collection

They say those arrests were to thwart an imminent attack.

他們表示逮捕這些人挫敗了一個即將發動的襲擊。

來源: NPR News January 2015 Compilation

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