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
- 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; - Their political ambitions thwarted, the upper classes turned their energies towards entertaining themselves.
他们的政治雄心受到阻碍,上层阶层将自身能力转向了自我娱乐。 - The boy's lack of money thwarted his plans for college.
这个男孩因为缺钱,因此上大学的计划受挫了。 - The police thwarted the robbers 'plans by finding their hide-out and arresting them.
警方发现了劫匪的藏匿地点并将他们逮捕,从而挫败了他们的计划。 - It's a black comedy of racial prejudice, mistaken identity and thwarted expectations.
这是一个关于种族歧视、身份错位和期望落空的黑色喜剧。 - My holiday plans have been thwarted by the strike.
我的度假计划因罢工受阻。 - 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。 - 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。 - In his world the natural desires of both women and men are not meant to be thwarted.
在他的世界里,女人和男人们的自然渴望并不被有意阻挠。 - 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。