stymie
英 ['staɪmɪ]
美 
	    - vt. 从中作梗,阻挠;妨碍
 - n. 妨碍球
 
实用场景例句
- Companies have been stymied by the length of time it takes to reach an agreement...
 - 由于耗时过长,各公司一直未能达成协议。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Relief efforts have been stymied in recent weeks by armed gunmen.
 - 最近几周的救援工作一直受到武装分子的阻挠。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Wind, Rain and Nigeria Can't Stymie the U.S.
 - 风 、 雨、尼日利亚都无法阻挡美国队前进的步伐.
 
期刊摘选
- Surely flame wars over article content will stymie good intentions.
 - 防火墙也会阻碍好想法为人所知.
 
期刊摘选
- The problem is that companies file patents defensively, to stymie competition.
 - 问题是企业,防御性地抢注专利, 这阻碍了竞争.
 
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