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stymied

英 [ˈstaɪmid]

美 [ˈstaɪmid]

v.  阻挠; 阻碍; 阻止; 妨碍
stymie的过去分词和过去式

COCA.38135

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 妨碍;阻挠;阻碍
    If youare stymied bysomething, you find it very difficult to take action or to continue what you are doing.
    1. Companies have been stymied by the length of time it takes to reach an agreement...
      由于耗时过长,各公司一直未能达成协议。
    2. Relief efforts have been stymied in recent weeks by armed gunmen.
      最近几周的救援工作一直受到武装分子的阻挠。

双语例句

  • Ruthless Corporate Raider will be stymied, go home, curl up on the floor of his shower and weep.
    企业狙击手无情先生就会受到阻碍,回家,蜷缩在地上,他的淋浴间和哭泣。
  • Croatia's hopes of joining the EU have been stymied by a border dispute with neighboring Slovenia.
    由于与邻国斯洛文尼亚的领土纠纷,克罗地亚加入欧盟的进程受到阻碍。
  • Not only are talks between the White House and congressional leaders stymied, but discordant factions have emerged within the two main political parties, further complicating a debt agreement.
    不仅是白宫与国会领袖之间的会谈受阻,就连两党内部也出现了不和谐现象,致使有关舒解债务问题的协商,更形复杂。
  • In our search for evidence, we were stymied by the absence of any recent documents.
    缺乏近期的文件资料为我们寻求证据造成了障碍。
  • Though I'm not a shy person, I felt stymied.
    我并不是一个内向的人,但是却在人际交往中感觉到了障碍。
  • Potential investors exploring more promising areas, such as low-carbon energy and infrastructure, are stymied because of the lack of a clear policy framework.
    由于缺少清晰的政策架构,那些探索更具前景领域(如低碳能源和基础设施)的潜在投资者,遇到了重重障碍。
  • Building codes designed to preserve the architectural character and historic facades of St Petersburg have also stymied the development of inventive architecture.
    按照保存圣彼得堡建筑风格和历史外表前提而设计的建筑法规同时也妨碍了发明性建筑。
  • A merger between EMI and Warner Music has been stymied by regulators before, and Citigroup may not have the patience for endless wrangling.
    EMI和华纳的音乐巨头结合之前收到了监管机构的阻挠,并且花旗集团对没完没了的争执也失去了耐心。
  • Recoveries are likely to begin outside the financial sector, but they will be stymied without credit.
    经济复苏可能始于金融部门之外,但离开了信贷复苏就会陷入困境。
  • Slowly through small loans for solar powered devices, microfinance is bringing light to these rural regions where a lack of electricity has stymied economic development, literacy rates and health.
    缓慢地通过小额贷款购买太阳能装置,小额信贷正给那些因缺乏电而阻碍了经济、文化教育和医疗发展的农村地区带来了光明。