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thwart
- IPA[THwôrt]
美式
- prevent (someone) from accomplishing something;oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully
- a structural crosspiece sometimes forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
- from one side to another side of (an area); across
- from one side to another side of an area.
verb: thwart, 3rd person present: thwarts, gerund or present participle: thwarting, past tense: thwarted, past participle: thwarted
noun: thwart, plural noun: thwarts
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. prevent (someone) from accomplishing something he never did anything to thwart his father he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred
- ▪ oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties
名詞
- 1. a structural crosspiece sometimes forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
介系詞
- 1. archaic, literary from one side to another side of (an area); across a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore
副詞
- 1. archaic, literary from one side to another side of an area.
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- IPA[θwɔːt]
英式
- prevent (someone) from accomplishing something: he never did anything to thwart his father he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred
- a structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
- from one side to another side of (an area); across: a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore
- from one side to another side of an area.
Oxford Dictionary