foiled的中文翻譯是什麼意思

foiled

US/'fɔɪld/
UK/'fɔɪld/

adj. 有葉形裝飾的

v. 挫敗,使受挫折( foil的過去式和過去分詞 )

foiled柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT(用來包裹食物的)箔(紙)

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.

    在肉周圍倒上蘋果酒,然後以箔紙覆蓋。

  • ...aluminium foil.

    鋁箔

VERB阻止;挫敗

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...

    一位勇敢的警長奪過了意圖襲擊珠寶店的劫匪手中的獵槍,挫敗了這起持械搶劫案。

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

    建造一個帶棚陽臺的想法也被規劃局否決了。

N-COUNT陪襯物;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...

    在他看來,她的平靜反襯出了他的放縱。

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

    冰鎮啤酒是吃咖哩的絕配。

N-COUNT花劍

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

    foiled英文釋義

    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場景例句

    We foiled his attempt to escape.

    我們挫敗了他逃跑的企圖.

    They were foiled in their attempt.

    他們的企圖成了泡影.

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

    他們重新奪回這座城市的企圖被叛徒打破了.

    He did not wish to be foiled in his object.

    他不願意讓自己的目的遭到挫敗.

    His youthful ambition was once foiled and defeated.

    青年時代,他的野心曾一度遭受挫折和失敗.

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    foiled近義詞

    frustrateddisconcerted