athwart的意思

athwart

英式音标[ə'θwɔrt]
美式英标[ə'θwɔːt]

基本解释

adv. 横跨着；相反

prep. 横跨；与...相反

中文词源

athwart 横跨

来自短语on thwart.

英文词源

athwart (adv.): late 15c., from a- (1) + thwart.

实用例句

1. They put a table athwart the doorway.: 他们把桌子横放在门口。

2. Everything goes athwart ( with me ) .: 事事不如意.

3. His tendency toward violence was athwart the philosophy of the peace movement.: 他倾向于用暴力,这可是跟和平运动的宗旨背道而驰的.

4. Before them a wide and rapid current coursed athwart their way.: 在他们面前,一条宽而急的河流,挡住他们的去路.

5. The pagoda cast its shadow athwart the lake.: 塔影斜映在湖面上.

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