athwart

英 [əˈθwɔːt]

美 [əˈθwɔːrt]

prep.  横跨于; 与…不一致; 与…相反

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牛津词典

prep.

• 横跨于
  across; from one side to the other
  1. They put a table athwart the doorway.
     他们把桌子横放在门口。
• 与…不一致；与…相反
  not agreeing with; opposite to
  1. His statement ran athwart what was previously said.
     他讲的话与先前所说的相抵触。

英英释义

adv

• at an oblique angle
  1. the sun shone aslant into his face
  Synonym:obliquelyaslant
• at right angles to the center line of a ship

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