athwart

英 [əˈθwɔːt]

美 [əˈθwɔːrt]

prep.  横跨于; 与…不一致; 与…相反

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牛津词典

prep.

• 横跨于
  across; from one side to the other
  1. They put a table athwart the doorway.
     他们把桌子横放在门口。
• 与…不一致；与…相反
  not agreeing with; opposite to
  1. His statement ran athwart what was previously said.
     他讲的话与先前所说的相抵触。

英英释义

adv

• at an oblique angle
  1. the sun shone aslant into his face
  Synonym:obliquelyaslant
• at right angles to the center line of a ship

双语例句

• As the sun began to sink into the west they took their way homeward athwart the long shadows of the trees and soon were buried from sight in the forests of Cardiff Hill.
  太阳西沉时，他俩顺着长长的树影往家走去，不久就消失在卡第夫山的树林中。
• In all this and athwart this celestial maidenliness, and without either of them being able to say how it had come about, they had begun to call each other thou.
  他俩既然都怀着那种绝无浊念的童贞情感，在这一切的谈话中，又怎能随意以“你”相称，这是他和她都说不清楚的。
• A red-cheeked young sentry put a bayonetted rifle athwart his chest, and was deaf to his protests in sputtering russian.
  一个双颊红润的年轻哨兵一言不发地把上了刺刀的步枪，横在他胸前，充耳不闻他气急败坏地用俄语提出的抗议。
• A ferry boat drifts athwart at the deserted crossing.
  野渡无人舟自横。
• Analysis on Import& Export Situation of China Coatings Products in 2008 Unexpected events thrust themselves continually athwart our path.
  2008年中国涂料产品进出口情况简析在我们工作的进程中，出乎意料的事层出不穷。
• A fleet standing athwart our course.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队。
• As the sun declined to its setting, casting long shadows athwart the soil from every pebble, Jean Valjean sat down behind a bush upon a large ruddy plain, which was absolutely deserted.
  正当落日西沉、地面上最小的石子也拖着细长的影子时，冉阿让坐在一片绝对荒凉的红土平原中的一丛荆棘后面。
• The pagoda cast its shadow athwart the lake.
  塔影斜映在湖面上。
• The shadow of an enormous right is projected athwart Waterloo.
  极大的右的黑影投射在滑铁卢了。
• It was like a shower of roses falling athwart this house of mourning.
  那好象是阵荡涤悲哀的玫瑰雨。