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

• The ship was anchored athwart the harbour mouth.
  轮船横着停泊在港口里。
• The shadow of an enormous right is projected athwart Waterloo.
  极大的右的黑影投射在滑铁卢了。
• 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。
• 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。
• A fleet standing athwart our course.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队。
• The pagoda cast its shadow athwart the lake.
  塔影斜映在湖面上。
• Look at the sky athwart that surprising forest of spires, towers, and belfries;
  看一看透过那好似一道奇妙绿篱的尖顶、圆塔和钟楼的灿烂阳光；
• 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 ferry boat drifts athwart at the deserted crossing.
  野渡无人舟自横。
• 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。