- to thwart
- to impede
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to thwart
- to impede
This meaning refers to the act of preventing someone from achieving a goal or completing a task.
He wanted a promotion, but his boss's decision thwarted him.
This meaning indicates the act of hindering or obstructing progress or movement.
The construction on this road impeded traffic.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zǔ nàn阻难tā rén他人to thwart otherszǔ nàn阻难jìn zhǎn进展to impede progressgù yì故意zǔ nàn阻难to deliberately thwartzǔ nàn阻难cuò shī措施impeding measureszǔ nàn阻难xíng wéi行为thwarting behaviorzǔ nàn阻难wèn tí问题to impede problemszǔ nàn阻难hé zuò合作to obstruct cooperationjīng jì经济zǔ nàn阻难economic impedimentsfǎ lǜ法律zǔ nàn阻难legal obstructionzǔ nàn阻难jì huà计划thwarting planszǔ nàn阻难shēn qǐng申请to thwart applicationshuǎn jiě缓解zǔ nàn阻难to alleviate impediments