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throw a monkey wrench into 的定义

  1. Sabotage or frustrate a project or plans, as in The boss threw a monkey wrench into our plans when he said we'd have to work Saturday. This transfer of industrial sabotage—that is, throwing a tool inside machinery—to other subjects dates from the early 1900s.

throw a monkey wrench into 近义词

throw a monkey wrench into

等同于 sabotage

throw a monkey wrench into

等同于 stymie

更多throw a monkey wrench into例句

  1. ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
  2. Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.
  3. By the time it concluded with a sing-a-long of “XO,” Beyoncé had done the rare thing.
  4. In general, their presence is meant to throw you off your game by design.
  5. In another year, stories about the strange new face of an A-list actress might draw chortles and cackles.
  6. But the greatest danger I ever underwent in that kingdom was from a monkey, who belonged to one of the clerks of the kitchen.
  7. If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
  8. Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
  9. He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
  10. All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.