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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   thwart

   • IPA[THwôrt]

   美式

   • v.
     prevent (someone) from accomplishing something；oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully
   • n.
     a structural crosspiece sometimes forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
   • prep.
     from one side to another side of (an area); across
   • adv.
     from one side to another side of an area.

   • verb: thwart, 3rd person present: thwarts, gerund or present participle: thwarting, past tense: thwarted, past participle: thwarted

   • noun: thwart, plural noun: thwarts

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. prevent (someone) from accomplishing something he never did anything to thwart his father he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred
   • ▪ oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a structural crosspiece sometimes forming a seat for a rower in a boat.

   prep.

   介系詞

   • 1. archaic, literary from one side to another side of (an area); across a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. archaic, literary from one side to another side of an area.
3. • 更多解釋

   thwart

   • IPA[θwɔːt]

   英式

   • v.
     prevent (someone) from accomplishing something: he never did anything to thwart his father he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred
   • n.
     a structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
   • prep.
     from one side to another side of (an area); across: a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore
   • adv.
     from one side to another side of an area.

   Oxford Dictionary