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thwart

美音:[θwɔ:t ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[θwɔ:t ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
adj.横放的 vt.反对,阻碍,横过 adv.prep.横过 n.[船]横坐板

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thwart为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:thwartly 名词:thwarter 动词过去式:thwarted 过去分词:thwarted 现在分词:thwarting 第三人称单数:thwarts

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thwart


/θwɔ:t; θwɔrt/ v [Tn] prevent (sb) doing what he intends; oppose (a plan, etc) successfully 阻挠(某人)成事; 阻止(计画等)实现
*He was thwarted (in his aims) by bad luck. 他运气不好, 未能达到目的.
* thwarted ambitions 受挫折无法实现的抱负.

/θwɔ:t; θwɔrt/
n seat across a rowing-boat for an oarsman (划艇上桨手的)坐板.

thwart


v [T]formal
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: thwart 'across' (13-19 centuries), from Old Norse thvert]
to prevent someone from doing what they are trying to do
 Fierce opposition thwarted the government's plans.
 thwarted ambition
1. He felt that everyone was trying to thwart his plans.
    他觉得人人都在反对他的计划。

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