thwarting

英 [ˈθwɔːtɪŋ]

美 [ˈθwɔːrtɪŋ]

v.  阻止; 阻挠; 对…构成阻力
thwart的现在分词

现在分词：thwarting　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使受挫;阻碍;阻挠
  If youthwartsomeone orthwarttheir plans, you prevent them from doing or getting what they want.
  1. The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators...
     会计事务所故意毁坏文件，阻挠政府调查工作。
  2. Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.
     她想成为艺术家的梦想由于视力衰减而破灭了。

英英释义

noun

• an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
  Synonym:frustrationfoiling

adj

• preventing realization or attainment of a desire
  Synonym:frustratingfrustrative

双语例句

• And as you might expect, we remain committed to fighting international terrorism and thwarting terrorist attacks that are planned and launched on the Internet.
  正如你们可能预料到的一样，我们继续致力于打击国际恐怖主义和挫败利用互联网策划和发动的恐怖袭击。
• Being an ethical leader means identifying the dynamics of mimetic desire and scapegoating in an organisation and thwarting their negative effects.
  身为道德领导者意味着要辨识出一个组织中模仿欲望的动态变化、以及发现寻找替罪羊的现象，并遏制其消极影响。
• An unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating.
  起阻止阻碍作用的不幸的事；起妨碍或挫败作用的事。
• He tried hard to baffle our plan. It's no use thwarting them.
  他力图阻挠我们的计划。
• Following the events of the Arab spring, the Iranian leadership will be nervous about maintaining internal control and thwarting foreign plots.
  有阿拉伯之春的前例，伊朗领导人的神经一定绷得很紧，希望维持国内控制和挫败国外阴谋。
• At the same time, all the communication choices we have today email, IM, text, Skype or Gmail chat are thwarting efficiency.
  同时，所有可用的交流方式邮件，实时通讯，短信，网络电话或者谷歌聊天都在阻碍效率。
• Their efforts in thwarting pirate attacks have been credited with significantly reducing the number of successful pirate boardings there for the first three months of this year.
  他们的努力挫败了许多海盗袭击，大幅度减少了今年头3个月海盗成功登船劫持的数量。
• I now believe that b ê tes noires usually attack because we're thwarting our own destinies.
  现在，我相信”可怕之处“往往攻击是因为我们阻碍了自己的命运。
• Thwarting thieves at the beach with a shriek.
  用一声尖叫挡下了在海滩里头的诸多窃贼。
• Thwarting pathways of desire is a constant concern of planners and architects and farmers, too.
  遏制愿望小径的产生不光是设计师和建筑师长久以来心头的困扰，对农夫们也是如此。