scupper
英 [ˈskʌpə(r)]
美 [ˈskʌpər]
v. 使泡汤; 使成泡影
n. [航]甲板上的排水孔; 排水口; 出水口; 水性杨花的女人; 水沟
过去分词:scuppered 过去式:scuppered 现在分词:scuppering 第三人称单数:scuppers
Collins.1 / BNC.22478 / COCA.41264
牛津词典
verb
- 使泡汤;使成泡影
to cause sb/sth to fail- The residents' protests scuppered his plans for developing the land.
居民的抗议使他开发这片土地的计划泡了汤。
- The residents' protests scuppered his plans for developing the land.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 彻底破坏(计划、企图);使成泡影
Toscuppera plan or attempt means to spoil it completely.- If Schneider had seen him that would have scuppered all his plans...
如果施奈德看到了他,那他的所有计划都泡汤了。 - If the Commission has its way, the entire deal will be scuppered.
如果委员会我行我素的话,整个交易将化为泡影。
- If Schneider had seen him that would have scuppered all his plans...
英英释义
noun
- drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
verb
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
- wait in hiding to attack
双语例句
- Some think this amounts to a "wrecking strategy" to scupper a pooling of risk and responsibility Berlin does not really want.
一些人认为,这不啻一种“破坏战略”,意在阻挠风险和责任共担安排的形成,因为这种安排并不是德国想要的。 - The Scupper Pump failed in the afternoon.
斯库珀水泵下午坏了。 - One way to ensure that they do not scupper the calculation is to encode the same information in several qubits instead of just one.
要想保证误差不至使计算成为泡影,可以在几个不同的丘比特中编入相同的信息,而不是只用一个。 - Run off pipes to be connected temporarily for out board scupper ( 10 pcs in total) during time of painting.
油漆时,舷侧出水孔(共10处)接临时疏水管。 - Officials from multilateral lending institutions have been tight-lipped about the consequences but warn privately that, should the deal result in the state contracting fresh debt, it could scupper the write-off.
多边贷款机构的官员对于后果一直保持缄默,但曾私下警告称,如果与中国的交易导致刚果(金)债务增加,有可能使免债协议泡汤。 - The loss of Ukraine to the west in any form would scupper that, and more.
以任何形式将乌克兰输给西方,都将破坏这一愿景。 - The proposed bid, which could herald a major consolidation of the Chinese airline sector, is the latest step in an unusually aggressive battle by state-owned CNAC to scupper CEA's planned tie-up with Singapore Airlines which has already been approved by China's State Council.
上述竞购提议是国有的中航集团异常大胆的竞购战的最新一步,旨在破坏已得到中国国务院批准的东航与新航结盟计划。此次竞购可能拉开中国航空业重大整合的帷幕。 - Could rising shipping costs scupper China's export boom?
上涨的船运成本有没有影响中国繁荣的出口贸易呢? - Moreover, a potential crash in the red-hot Chinese stock markets might scupper the expansion plans of new ventures.
此外,如果目前火热的中国股市暴跌,成立合资企业的扩张计划可能受阻。 - If the Commission has its way, the entire deal will be scuppered.
如果委员会我行我素的话,整个交易将化为泡影。