thwart

[θwɔ:t]

v.反对, 阻碍
n.座板
adv.横过
adj.横向的

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

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:

stem  foil  scotch  embarrass  across  abort  

英英释义

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

补充

thwartthwart英:[θwɔ:t] 美:[θwɔrt]vt.1.阻挠The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.警卫阻扰了他越狱的企图。

例句

1. The security forces were doing all they could to thwart terrorists.安全部队正在尽全力阻止恐怖分子的袭击。 2. Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.她想成为艺术家的梦想随着视力衰退而破灭了。 3. We successfully thwarted the enemy's conspiracy.我们成功地挫败了敌人的阴谋。 4. He was thwarted in his plans.他的计划遭受挫折。 5. he never did anything to thwart his father.他从来没有反对过他父亲。 6. he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.他想惩罚弗雷德大叔的想法受挫。 7. 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。 8. [as prep.]a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore.一道粉红的云彩横跨岸两边。 9. to thwart sb's plans/ambitions/efforts阻挠某人的计划╱野心╱努力 10. She was thwarted in her attempt to gain control.她企图取得控制权，但给挫败了。 11. She did all she could to thwart his plans.她竭尽所能阻止他的计划。 12. The army thwarted the attempt at a coup.军队阻止了一场政变的发生。 13. The plot was thwarted.这个阴谋被粉碎了。 14. He was thwarted in his evil plans.他的阴谋未能得逞。 15. thwarted ambition/hopes被挫败的野心/希望