thwart
[θwɔ:t]
v.反对, 阻碍
n.座板
adv.横过
adj.横向的
例句与用法:
So as to thwart, obstruct, or oppose; perversely.
以便对抗,阻碍,或反对地; 任性地
Our plan for a football match was thwarted by the heavy rain.
我们的足球比赛计划因大雨而受阻。
词形变化:
副词: thwartly | 名词: thwarter | 动词过去式: thwarted | 动词过去分词: thwarted | 动词现在分词: thwarting | 动词第三人称单数: thwarts |
vt.
1. 反对, 阻挠; 使受挫折; 挫败
Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.
我们的野餐计划因雨受挫。
2. 【旧】横过, 穿越
n.[C]
1. 【船】横座板, 划手座
2. 独木舟的横梁
a.
1. 横放的, 横着的
2. 【旧】执拗的, 固执的
ad.
【古】横跨着, 横过
prep.
【古】横跨, 横过
thwart
过去式:thwarted
过去分词:thwarted
现在进行时:thwarting
名词复数:thwarts
词形变化:
副词: thwartly | 名词: thwarter | 动词过去式: thwarted | 动词过去分词: thwarted | 动词现在分词: thwarting | 动词第三人称单数: thwarts |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.阻碍; 妨碍; 阻止
hinder
frustrate
obstruct
defeat
hamper
oppose
forbid
foil
inhibit
balk
deter
spoil
impede
prevent
prohibit
stonewall
同义参见:
stem2
foil2
scotch
embarrass
across
abort
thwart[θwɔ:t]vt.1.■反对;阻挠;妨碍;挫败:We successfully thwarted the enemy's conspiracy.我们成功地挫败了敌人的阴谋。He was thwarted in his plans.他的计划遭受挫折。2.■[古语]横越,穿过n.1.■【船舶学】(划艇的)横坐板;划手座adj.1.■横放的;横越的;跨过的;横切的;横向的2.■[废语]顽固的,执拗的,刚愎的adv.1.■横跨地,横过prep.1.■[古语] =athwart近义词frustrate
thwartthwart[θwɔ:t]vt.1.■反对; 阻挠, 挫败, 妨碍2.■成功地抵制, 顶住, 使...希望破灭, 使...企图破产3.■[古]穿过, 横过thwart the enemy's conspiracy挫败敌人的阴谋be thwarted in one's plans计划遭到挫折
词性变化thwart[θwɔ:t]adj.1.■横(放)着的, 穿过的2.■不吉利的3.■[古]倔强的; 顽固的adv., prep.1.■横跨, 横过n.1.■[WC:t] (横贯小艇的)座板; 独木舟的横撑
继承用法thwartedlyadv.thwartern.1.■横越者thwartship[ˈθwɔ:t-ʃɪp, ˈθɔ:t-]adj.1.■横贯船身的thwartships[ˈθwɔ:t-ʃɪps, ˈθɔ:t-]adv.
参考词汇见frustrate;
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verb
- [with obj.]prevent (someone) from accomplishing something
反对,阻挠;使受挫折
he never did anything to thwart his father.
他从来没有反对过他父亲。
he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.
他想惩罚弗雷德大叔的想法受挫。
■oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully
挫败(计划、企图或野心)
the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties.
政府成功地挫败了反对派领导人组成新党的一切企图。
- a structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat
横坐板;划手座
- (archaic or poetic/literary)from one side to another side of; across
(古或诗/文)横跨(地);横过(地)
[as prep.]a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore.
一道粉红的云彩横跨岸两边。
- Middle English thwerte, from the adjective thwert 'perverse, obstinate, adverse', from Old Norse thvert, neuter of thverr 'transverse', from an Indo-European root shared by Latin torquere 'to twist'
thwart
名词 thwart:
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
同义词:cross thwart
动词 thwart:
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
同义词:queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
thwart
■In October a memo came to light detailing the junta's plans, through spreading black propaganda and fomenting anti-Thaksin protests, to subvert the election to thwart a PPP victory.
10月,1份备忘录揭露出了军人集团的详细计划,通过散布“妖魔化”的宣传和煽动“反他信”的抗议,来破坏选举,阻止“人民力量党”获胜。
■Wheat and rice half as tall as their normal counterparts helped to thwart famine all over India and southeast Asia in the 1960s.
1960年代,高度只有正常种一半的矮茎水稻及小麦,解决了印度和东南亚各地的饥荒。
■NIV] For the Lord Almighty has purposed, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?
[和合]万军之耶和华既然定意,谁能废弃23呢?他的手已经伸出,谁能转回呢?
■"I can remember the tail slapping and banging and the thwart breaking and the noise of the clubbing.
“我记得鱼尾巴砰砰地拍打着,船上的座板给打断了,还有棍子打鱼的声音。
■"It will be odd if I thwart myself," he muttered, unconscious that I was behind him.
“要是我妨碍了我自己,那才古怪哩,”他咕噜着,不知道我在他背后。
■For the LORD Almighty has purposed, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?
万军之耶和华既然定意,谁能废弃呢?他的手已经伸出,谁能转回呢?
■Three young detectives, led by Chen Jin (Nicholas Tse), are soonassigned to thwart another massive bank robbery organized by the RoninGang.
三人联手追凶,却未知案件另有幕后黑手,而他们正面对的敌人武艺超凡,即使倾尽百份百之实力也未必可以克敌制胜。
■Reading offered very little going forward in the first half and when they did the powerful Drogba helped to thwart any imminent danger.
上半场雷丁都留在后面很少往前去,使得得罗巴也少了许多威胁。
■In Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing and other cities, some secondary schools have divided classes up by gender in a move to thwart puppy love.
上海、北京、重庆等地的个别中学,曾在高中部实行男女分班,以防止学生早恋。
■But, given the rising tensions, Iran's strategy could well be to show sufficient flexibility and thwart possible Israeli plans until a new US administration takes over.
不过,由于紧张局势不断升级,伊朗的策略很可能是:展示足够的灵活性,阻挠以色列的任何攻击计划,直到新一届美国政府上台。
■Meanwhile, Microsoft has been trying to thwart Google by investing billions in the development of its own search engine and making an unsuccessful attempt to buy Yahoo Inc. for $47.5 billion.
与此同时,为了阻挡谷歌攻势,微软试图通过投资数十亿美元投资开发自家搜索引擎并力图以475亿美元收购雅虎未果。
■A presumptuous nickname, whether applied directly to a person or one's profession, can thwart communication by its offensiveness as much as by its ambiguity.
专横的绰号,无论是用于一个人还是其职业,会因其攻击性和含糊不清而妨碍交流。
■To concentrate on service and activity for God may often actively thwart our attaining of the true, God himself.
专注于为神的聚会和活动,可能会让我们拦阻亲近真理,就是上帝自己。
■The history of PC malware is humbling, but it offers lessons that will help us to anticipate some of the ways in which mobile virus writers will strike next and to take steps to thwart them.
个人电脑恶意软体的历史虽然为时不长,但仍是很好的借镜,可协助我们预测手机病毒骇客接下来的方向,并采取预防措施。
■China's rage is out of all proportion to the alleged offences.It reflects a fear that a resentful, threatened West is determined to thwart China's rise.
中国的愤怒超过了所有对所谓冒犯的程度,它反映了对一个愤恨的、受威胁的西方世界正准备阻止中国成长的恐惧。
■We may have learned to thwart our feelings in response to our parents' passive-aggressive style of relating.
也许我们已经根据父母的被动-敌意的相处风格中学会了扼杀自己的感受。
■An iron curtain bisects this paradise erected by the Soviets in 1980 along the border to thwart escapees to Poland's renegade Solidarity movement.
二十世纪八十年代,苏联人沿着国界建起的钢铁幕帘将这个天堂一分为二,旨在阻止倒向波兰团结工会运动的叛变者。
■God knew that he had never wished to thwart her in anything!
他从来就不愿使她拂意过,这有老天可表!
■Both feared that Hanoi in its intractability might thwart major designs with us that had matured over a period of years.
他们又都怕难于驾驭的河内会打乱他们同我们酝酿了多年的主要计划。
■These huddle with LDP members, the cosmetically enhanced politician included, who resent the resurgence under Mr Abe of grubby factional politics and backbenchers with the power to thwart market-oriented policy.
他们同那些怨恨在安倍治下死灰复燃的派系政治以及有能力阻碍市场经济政策的后座议员抱成一团,包括那位化妆政治家。
■He sat down and, clinging to the thwart, began to sob quietly.
他坐下去,抓住了座板,开始低声哭泣。
■He made the fish fast to bow and stern and to the middle thwart.
他把绑鱼的绳子系在船头、船梢的中间的座板上。
■He made the fish fast to the bow, the stern and to the middle thwart.
他把鱼系在船头、船梢和中间的坐板上。
■He also predicts interest rates will reach double digits in the coming years in order to thwart inflation.
他还预测美国为了处理通货膨胀银行利率将会在未来几年内上涨为目前的两倍。
■So as to thwart, obstruct, or oppose; perversely.
以便对抗,阻碍,或反对地; 任性地
■3.So as to thwart, obstruct, or oppose;perversely.
以便对抗,阻碍,或反对地;
■3, to elude or thwart by as if by outwitting.
以花招来逃脱或阻挠。
■But he told a conference sponsored by the Center for a New American Security that China's "size and importance" create a "risk of competition and rivalry that can thwart" such cooperation.
但他在新美国安全中心主办的会议上表示中国的“大小和重要性”制造了一种“会阻碍此类合作的竞争和敌对风险”。
■But the generals will surely do their damnedest to thwart a Thaksinite restoration.
但将军们一定会尽他们最大的努力来阻止他信的复辟。
■Yet both feared that Hanoi in its intractability might thwart major designs with us that had matured over a period of years.
但是他们又都怕难于驾驭的河内会打乱他们同我们酝酿多年的主要计划。
■But if the minority votes strictly on party lines the rule cannot work this way and becomes something less defensible in a democracy: a way for the minority to thwart the majority's wishes.
但是如果少数派完全按照党派界限投票,绝对多数原则就不是多数派用来扩大共识的,而是变成了民主制中不太合理的地方:成了少数派用来阻挠多数派意愿的手段。
■However, two countervailing forces could thwart a rally.
但还有两方面的因素可能阻碍房价回升。
■The Mountain View, Calif.-based company's main incentive for entering the deal was to thwart Microsoft, which had been stalking Yahoo to mount a more serious challenge to Google on the Web.
位于加州山景城的谷歌公司进入这场交易的主要诱因是阻碍微软,微软一直觊觎通过雅虎在Web上对谷歌发动更大挑战。
■You may be drawn to powerful, charismatic, willful people that challenge, thwart, and ultimately evoke your own power and strengths.Your marriage is likely to be the arena for your greatest growth.
你会被强大的、具有超凡魅力的、固执的人所吸引,他们给你挑战、阻碍并最终激发你自己的能量和热情,婚姻将可能是你成长的舞台。)
■To frustrate or thwart.
使受挫;使挫败
■To prevent from being successful; thwart.
使失败妨碍成功;阻挠
■To thwart the plans of; frustrate.
使计划破灭;挫败
■Protecting larger businesses that refuse to adapt would thwart a healthy process of corporate Darwinism.
保护那些拒绝革新的大型公司将阻碍健康的企业竞争进程。
■The political instability surrounding the Clone Wars prompted the Republic's most important leaders to travel in well-armed conveyances, in order to thwart would be assassins and kidnappers.
克隆人战争期间,政治上的不稳定促使共和国最重要的领袖坐全副武装的交通工具,以防备可能出现的刺客和绑架者。
■Their general objective is to thwart us in our task of armed resistance in defence of the motherland and to accomplish their aggressive plan for subjugating China.
其总目标,就在使我们保卫祖国的抗战任务不能成功,而使他们灭亡中国的侵略计划达到目的。
■Writing with indignation, fear, the sense of superiority, and the masculine power, will thwart the completeness and wholeness of its artistic expression.
写作中如果掺杂着愤怒、恐惧、高傲的情感或者男权思想作祟都会有损作品艺术表达的完全性和完整性。
■The junta tried its utmost to thwart the relatively benign outcome that now seems possible.
军方竭尽全力阻止良性结果的出现,但现在看来已无力回春。
■Liverpool responded and could have extended their lead soon after with Bogden making smart saves to thwart both Pacheco and Bruna.
利物浦马上给予反击,博尔顿分别扑出了帕切科和布鲁纳有威胁的射门。
■The costs of using the immune system to thwart the invasion of potential pathogens come in two primary forms.
利用免疫系统阻碍可能的病源体入侵的代价有两种主要形式。
■To that end, particularly in the case of companies with problems, it seems designed to thwart the casual visitor who wants to look deeply into the enterprise and its doings.
到最后,特别在这些企业面临问题的时候,有些访问者想真正通过网站深入了解这个企业以及它的运作,而网站似乎被设计成这些访问者的绊脚石。
■To thwart this activity, state-of-the-art firewalls control inbound and outbound communications.
到阻碍这次活动, 艺术级的防火墙控制入站和出省的通讯。
■European hackers discovered a hole in the costly software code that Hollywood banked on to thwart movie pirates.
原来在好莱坞花大价钱制作、旨在以挫败非法翻录影片的软件密码中被欧洲的黑客们发现了一个漏洞。
■The anti-satellite test may not prove that China can thwart such efforts, but it can certainly complicate them.
反卫星试验虽然不一定能证明中国拥有摧毁美防御系统的能力,但它无疑会给这一防御系统带来更大的挑战。
■To go counter to; thwart.
反对;阻挠
■In some of these cases, where medication is not helping recurrent outbreaks, a daily medication may be prescribed to thwart outbreaks.
另外有些个案,如不服药,帮助经常爆发每日处方药可以阻止爆发。