thwarted

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 挫敗的
v. 反對;挫敗
Word Forms
過去分詞thwarted
過去式thwarted

Phrases & Collocations

plans thwarted

計劃受挫

efforts thwarted

努力受挫

Example Sentences

be thwarted in one's plans

計劃遭到挫折

They thwarted her plans.

他們制止了她的計劃

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.

我們的野餐計劃因雨受挫。

her ambitions are thwarted by whitey in publishing.

她的抱負受到出版界白人的阻撓。

We were thwarted at every turn.

我們老是受挫折。

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.

警衛阻擾了他越獄的企圖。

if you get thwarted, c'est la vie.

如果你遭遇了挫折,那麼這就是生活。

he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.

他想懲罰弗雷德大叔的想法受挫。

The sudden storm thwarted the farmers getting in wheat.

突然而來的暴風雨使農民們不能把麥子都收進來。

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