1.反对;阻挠;挫败(对方意图等)
2.〈古〉横过,穿过
1.横着的,穿过的;不利的
1.横跨,横过
1.(横贯小艇的)坐板
1.to prevent someone from doing something that they want to do
1.a seat across the middle of a rowboat
1.Although the two attacks thwarted, however, seems to taste the sweetness of a terrorist organization.
尽管两次袭击受挫,然而恐怖组织似乎尝到甜头。
2.The cub, who was just a few months old, even tried to scramble up again but was thwarted by his victorious sibling.
只有几个月大的小熊仔还想再爬上去搏斗一番,无奈,刚取胜的熊兄弟没给它这个机会。
3.Their original plan was to get it out for Christmas and holiday sales. But they're being thwarted at every turn.
他们原计划是为圣诞节和假期促销而发行这个专辑。但是现在他们却处处遭遇麻烦。
4.He took the Portland Trailblazers to the NBA Finals twice, only to be thwarted by the Pistons' Bad Boys and Jordan's Bulls.
他曾率领开拓者两次闯进总决赛,只是被活塞坏小子们和乔丹的公牛们打败。
5.as if that quality of her father which had thwarted her woman's life so many times had been too virulent and too furious to die.
她父亲的性格三番五次地使她那作为女性的一生平添波折,而这种性格仿佛大恶毒,太狂暴,还不肯消失似的。
6.Tuesday's shareholder vote has thwarted Huang's plans for the board, but allowed him a compensatory victory on the general mandate.
星期二的股东投票反对黄光裕的计划,但是给了他一般授权的补偿性胜利。
7.Sadly, all of his attempts have been thwarted by his seemingly insurmountable stack of riches.
令人惋惜的是,他的所有尝试都自己那看来无法逾越的财富金山所阻挠。
8.The Chinese official who spoke with The Age said the thwarted plane bomber was a member of the East Turkestan Independence Movement.
中国官方的发言与年龄称挫败飞机轰炸机,是一个会员的东土耳其斯坦独立运动。
9.A dozen plots against New York have been thwarted or have failed since the attacks, including one to blow up the Brooklyn Bridge.
自从911袭击以来,十几次针对纽约的阴谋已被挫败,或已经失败,包括一起企图炸毁布鲁克林大桥的阴谋。
10.And his sensible bid to loosen up the sclerotic planning regime might be thwarted by nervous local councils.
他尝试放松计划过度的体制的想法虽然明智,却有可能受到对此感到紧张的地方行政的阻挠。