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thwarted

/thwawrt/US // θwɔrt //UK // (θwɔːt) //

受挫,受挫的,受挫折,受挫折的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
    • : to frustrate or baffle.
    • : Archaic. to cross.to extend across.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
    • : a transverse member spreading the gunwales of a canoe or the like.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : passing or lying crosswise or across; cross; transverse.
    • : perverse; obstinate.
    • : adverse; unfavorable.
  1. 1
    • : across; athwart.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbstop, hinder
Synonyms
circumvent回避,避开,躲避,逃避counter柜台,计数器,柜子,柜台的curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子defeat挫败,打败,失败,挫折foil箔,箔片,箔纸,挫折frustrate沮丧,挫折,挫败,沮丧的impede阻挡,阻阻,阻挡了,牵制obstruct阻挠,阻挡,阻碍,妨碍oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者prevent防止,预防,阻止,避免stymie风格,风格化,风格化的,风格派baffle挡板,档板,迷惑,迷惑性balk逡巡不前,巴尔克,逡巡,巴尔干beat打,殴打,拍打,击打bilk胆小鬼check检查,检查一下confuse淆乱,混淆,迷惑,混乱crab螃蟹,蟹肉,蟹类,蟹cramp痉挛,痉痉挛,痉缩crimp卷曲,压接,卷边,卷绕cross十字架,十字,十字路口,十字形dash冲刺,冲冲冲,破折号,冲刺一下disappoint失望,让人失望的是,让人失望,使人失望的是ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开duck鸭子,鸭蛋,鸭肉,烤鸭match匹配,比赛,匹配的,搭配outwit智取,智取豪夺,智取威虎山,智慧pit坑,坑内,坑洞,坑位queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制ruin破坏,毁坏,毁掉,毁了scotch苏格兰威士忌,威士忌,苏格兰酒,苏格兰威士忌酒skin皮肤,皮肤病,皮肤病患者snafu故障,失败,失败者,漏洞trammel捣蛋鬼,捣乱者,捣鼓,捣毁upset心烦意乱,心乱如麻,烦乱,心烦意乱的double-cross两面夹击,两面派,两面夹攻,双关foul up犯规,犯规了,弄虚作假give the slip失言,露馅,露馅儿了,露馅了hold up举起,抬起,举出,抬头louse up弄脏了,弄脏,弄脏了的,污辱play off打掉,玩掉,玩掉了,耍耍嘴皮子take down记下,拿下,记下了,取下take wind out of去掉了风,去掉了风头,去掉了风气,去掉了风的痕迹upset one's apple cart
Antonyms

Examples

  • For now, an attempt to break into your mind could easily be thwarted by closing your eyes, or wiggling fingers, or even getting drowsy.

  • It’s a role he grew into, first thanks to insight he gained keeping his own hives, and more recently by embracing the latest in security technology to thwart thieves.

  • Amazon effort to thwart Alabama union drive suffers early defeat at labor boardBy rule, Amazon’s frenzy of anti-union campaigning in Bessemer will slow soon enough.

  • When the spike protein changes, however, it can become harder for our immune system to recognize and, ultimately, thwart.

  • Meanwhile, Stanton camped out in his War Department office and thwarted attempts to replace him.

  • An independent Paris publishing house, Les Arènes, is said to have had a skeleton staff working on the project to thwart leaks.

  • “They made every effort they could to thwart the study at every turn,” she says.

  • Sadly for the NRA, we are in the Information Age, and the truth is starting to regularly get past their efforts to thwart it.

  • All Facebook will see is cyphertext—the mathematical gibberish computers generate to thwart spying eyes.

  • For years, Google has been developing ways to help people living under oppressive regimes thwart online suppression.

  • Who was he, indeed, that he should claim the right to thwart another's happiness, hinder another's best self-realisation?

  • Edna's desire to see Mademoiselle Reisz had increased tenfold since these unlooked-for obstacles had arisen to thwart it.

  • Catherine never went more directly to her own ends than in just such schemes which appeared to thwart them.

  • Mrs. Gillis arranged for the evening meal at the Gillis home where plans could be made to thwart an invader.

  • He says the normal, healthy thing for her is to write, to write tremendous books, and she'll suffer if we thwart her.