balk的中文翻译是什么意思
balk
vi. 畏缩不前，犹豫; （指马）不肯跑; 拒绝; [体]假动作
vt. 阻止，阻碍; 推诿; 过错
n. 阻碍，妨碍; 错误，挫折; 田埂; [体]假动作
balk的柯林斯释义
VERB畏缩；回避
If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen.
Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments...
面对动物实验，哪怕是生物专业的大学生也会畏缩。
Last October the bank balked, alarmed that a $24m profit had turned into a $20m deficit.
去年10月，由于对2,400万美元的利润变成了2,000万的亏损感到担心，这家银行畏缩了。
balk的英文释义
Noun
1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline;
- a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
4. an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
Verb
1. refuse to comply
balk的场景例句
He shored up the wall with a thick balk of wood.
他用一根粗大的木头把墙撑住.
A player with ball in hand must play from the balk.
拿球的选手必须从开球区开始打.
Officials who once wooed foreign investors increasingly balk at approving new deals.
那些力图吸引外国投资者的官员,也越来越不敢批准新的交易.
Yet the more docile horse would balk every time he came to the edge.
然而那匹温顺的马每当走到壕沟边缘的时候,都踯躅不前.
We get strong indications that his agent would balk at that request.
我们得到的强烈暗示是他的经纪人会回避那个要求.