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scupper是什么意思

2024-02-08 01:27:16
scupper
美[skʌpər]  英[skʌpə(r)]
n.  排水口
vt.  使船沉没;破坏;摧毁
  过去式:scuppered  过去分词:scuppered  现在分词:scuppering  第三人称单数:scuppers
  近义词:opening,outlet,stymie,thwart,wreck,ruin,undo,spoil,foil,scuttle,damage,scotch,endanger,queer,ambush,lurk,bushwhack,expose,waylay,peril,ambuscade,lieinwait,

英英释义

Noun
  1. drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
Verb
  1. wait in hiding to attack
  2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. He admits, however, that insurance difficulties might scupper that idea.不过他承认安全困难可能使计划受挫。
  2. The project was scuppered by lack of money.那个计划因缺钱而告吹。
  3. Were scuppered!我们完蛋了!