foiled的中文翻译是什么意思

foiled

US/'fɔɪld/
UK/'fɔɪld/

adj. 有叶形装饰的

v. 挫败,使受挫折( foil的过去式和过去分词 )

foiled柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT(用来包裹食物的)箔(纸)

Foil consists of sheets of metal as thin as paper. It is used to wrap food in.

  • Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil.

    在肉周围倒上苹果酒,然后以箔纸覆盖。

  • ...aluminium foil.

    铝箔

VERB阻止;挫败

If you foil someone's plan or attempt to do something, for example to commit a crime, you succeed in stopping them from doing what they want.

  • A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers' by grabbing the raiders' shotgun...

    一位勇敢的警长夺过了意图袭击珠宝店的劫匪手中的猎枪,挫败了这起持械抢劫案。

  • The idea of building a roof terrace was also foiled by the planning authorities.

    建造一个带棚阳台的想法也被规划局否决了。

N-COUNT陪衬物;烘托者

If you refer to one thing or person as a foil for another, you approve of the fact that they contrast with each other and go well together, often in a way that makes the second thing or person seem better or less harmful.

  • He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance...

    在他看来,她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。

  • A cold beer is the perfect foil for a curry.

    冰镇啤酒是吃咖喱的绝配。

N-COUNT花剑

A foil is a thin light sword used in fencing, which has a button on its tip to prevent injury.

    foiled英文释义

    Adjective

    1. disappointingly unsuccessful;

    • disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
    • their foiled attempt to capture Calais
    • many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
    • his best efforts were thwarted

    foiled场景例句

    We foiled his attempt to escape.

    我们挫败了他逃跑的企图.

    They were foiled in their attempt.

    他们的企图成了泡影.

    Their attempt to recapture the city was foiled by a traitor.

    他们重新夺回这座城市的企图被叛徒打破了.

    He did not wish to be foiled in his object.

    他不愿意让自己的目的遭到挫败.

    His youthful ambition was once foiled and defeated.

    青年时代,他的野心曾一度遭受挫折和失败.

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    foiled近义词

    frustrateddisconcerted