thwart

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UK [θwɔː(r)t]
  • v.阻止；阻挠；对…构成阻力
  • adj.穿过的；不利的
  • adv.横过
  • n.(横贯小艇的)坐板
  • Web反对；阻碍；挫败
Simple Present：thwarts  Present Participle：thwarting  Past Tense：thwarted  

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thwart
v.
1.
阻止；阻挠；对…构成阻力to prevent sb from doing what they want to do
to thwart sb's plans
阻挠某人的计划
She was thwarted in her attempt to take control of the party.
她控制这个政党的企图受阻了。

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Definition:
AllAll,阻止阻止,阻挠阻挠,对…构成阻力对…构成阻力,穿过的穿过的,不利的不利的,横过横过,坐板坐板,反对反对,阻碍阻碍,挫败挫败
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1.
Winning means so much to you that, no matter how much another person tries to overtake you, you swim faster to thwart him.
取胜对你是如此重要，不管有人多么想要超过你，你都会游得更快，把他比下去。
qǔ shèng duì nǐ shì rú cǐ zhòng yào , bù guǎn yǒu rén duō me xiǎng yào chāo guò nǐ , nǐ dū huì yóu de gèng kuài , bǎ tā bǐ xià qù 。
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2.
It would be up to Iraqi government forces to thwart any plans by insurgents to resume their violence once U. S. forces begin to depart.
在美军一旦开始撤出时，伊拉克政府军将负责挫败叛乱分子任何恢复暴力行动的企图。
zài měi jūn yí dàn kāi shǐ chè chū shí , yī lā kè zhèng fǔ jūn jiāng fù zé cuò bài pàn luàn fēn zǐ rèn hé huī fù bào lì xíng dòng de qǐ tú 。
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3.
The benefits are the costs that the enemy's attack, the attack that going to war now will thwart, will impose on the nation.
袭击将会影响和毁灭国家，所以将导致战争，敌人这种袭击的成本正是收益。
xí jī jiāng huì yǐng xiǎng hé huǐ miè guó jiā , suǒ yǐ jiāng dǎo zhì zhàn zhēng , dí rén zhè zhǒng xí jī de chéng běn zhèng shì shōu yì 。
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4.
While his pale left hand was upon his chest in an attempt to thwart the going of his life, the blood came between his fingers.
他的苍白的左手放在胸前，试图阻止生命消失，血从手指缝中流出。
tā de cāng bái de zuǒ shǒu fàng zài xiōng qián , shì tú zǔ zhǐ shēng mìng xiāo shī , xuè cóng shǒu zhǐ féng zhōng liú chū 。
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5.
This will almost certainly thwart any ambitions to extend the reach of the federal government over the next two years.
几乎可以肯定，在今后两年，联邦政府任何扩大自身影响力的雄心抱负都将受阻。
jī hū kě yǐ kěn dìng , zài jīn hòu liǎng nián , lián bāng zhèng fǔ rèn hé kuò dà zì shēn yǐng xiǎng lì de xióng xīn bào fù dōu jiāng shòu zǔ 。
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6.
Nevertheless, the usual complex of corporate-political interests stands ready to thwart any effort to recalibrate Pentagon spending.
然而，惯有的企业政治利益的情绪定会阻挠任何重新调整国防开支的努力。
rán ér , guàn yǒu de qǐ yè zhèng zhì lì yì de qíng xù dìng huì zǔ náo rèn hé chóng xīn tiáo zhěng guó fáng kāi zhī de nǔ lì 。
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7.
Staff at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee thwart the author's efforts to get his hands on some weapons-grade plutonium.
美国田纳西州橡树岭国家实验室的工作人员没让作者把一些武器级的钚弄到手。
měi guó tián nà xī zhōu xiàng shù lǐng guó jiā shí yàn shì de gōng zuò rén yuán méi ràng zuò zhě bǎ yì xiē wǔ qì jí de bù nòng dào shǒu 。
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The gods that vanquished the evil in ancient times sealed the power needed to thwart it in a great sword and a mysterious symbol.
在古代曾经击败过恶魔的女神把能阻止邪恶的力量封印在一把伟大的剑和一个神秘的符文中。
zài gǔ dài céng jīng jī bài guò è mó de nǚ shén bǎ néng zǔ zhǐ xié è de lì liang fēng yìn zài yī bǎ wěi dà de jiàn hé yī gè shén mì de fú wén zhōng 。
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9.
In some of these cases, where medication is not helping recurrent outbreaks, a daily medication may be prescribed to thwart outbreaks.
另外有些个案，如不服药，帮助经常爆发每日处方药可以阻止爆发。
lìng wài yǒu xiē gè àn , rú bù fú yào , bāng zhù jīng cháng bào fā měi rì chǔ fāng yào kě yǐ zǔ zhǐ bào fā 。
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Until recently, fingerprinting was used mainly to prevent illegal copying of computer software or to thwart credit-card fraud.
目前，数字指纹技术主要用于防止软件盗版拷贝或是信用卡诈骗技术。
mù qián , shù zì zhǐ wén jì shù zhǔ yào yòng yú fáng zhǐ ruǎn jiàn dào bǎn kǎo bèi huò shì xìn yòng kǎ zhà piàn jì shù 。
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