throw a monkey wrench into 的定义
- 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
等同于 sabotage
等同于 stymie
throw a monkey wrench into 的近义词 33 个
- choke off
- crimp
- foil
- impede
- obstruct
- stall
- stonewall
- thwart
- balk
- block
- confound
- corner
- crab
- cramp
- defeat
- mystify
- nonplus
- pigeonhole
- prevent
- puzzle
- shelve
- snooker
- stump
- cramp one's style
- cut off
- dead-end
- give the run around
- hang fire
- hang up
- hold off
- hold up
- put on back burner
- put on hold
throw a monkey wrench into 的反义词 16 个
更多throw a monkey wrench into例句
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- In general, their presence is meant to throw you off your game by design.
- In another year, stories about the strange new face of an A-list actress might draw chortles and cackles.
- But the greatest danger I ever underwent in that kingdom was from a monkey, who belonged to one of the clerks of the kitchen.
- If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
- Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
- He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
- All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.