单词 | thwart |
释义 | thwart[θwɒ:t]a. 横放的vt. 反对, 阻挠, 横过prep. 横过ad. 横过 thwart thwart AHD: [thwôrt] D.J. [Gw%8t]K.K. [Gw%rt]v.tr.(及物动词) thwart.ed,thwart.ing,thwarts 1. To prevent the occurrence, realization, or attainment of:挫败:阻止…的发生、实现或达成:They thwarted her plans.他们制止了她的计划2. To oppose and defeat the efforts, plans, or ambitions of.See Synonyms at frustrate 阻挠,挫败:反对或击败…的努力、计划或野心参见 frustraten.Nautical (名词)【航海】 A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.座板:划手可坐在上面的横贯小艇的座位adj.(形容词)1. Extending, lying, or passing across; transverse.横向的,横着的:延伸、放置或通过…的;横向的2. Eager to oppose, especially wrongly; perverse.执拗的,刚愎的:尤指错误地急于反对的;刚愎自用的adv.(副词)prep.Archaic (介词)【古语】 Athwart; across.横跨;穿过语源:1. Middle English thwerten 中古英语 thwerten 2. from thwert [across] 源自 thwert [穿过] 3. from Old Norse thvert [neuter of] thverr [transverse] * see terk w- 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 thvert [] thverr的中性 [横向的] *参见 terk w- 继承用法:thwart“er n.(名词)thwart“ly adv.(副词) |
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