| 释义 |
balk, baulk2 /bak; bok/ vt, vi 1 [VP6A, 14] purposely get in the way of: 故意妨碍; 阻碍; 阻止： ~ sb's plans, prevent him from carrying them out; 阻止某人的计划 (使不能实现); ~ Sb of his prey, prevent him from getting it; 故意妨碍某人使其捕不着猎物; be ~ed in one's purpose. 受到妨碍达不到目的。 2 [VP2A, 3A] ~ (at), (eg of a horse) refuse to go forward; hesitate: (指马等) 拒绝向前走; 犹豫： The horse ~ed at the high hedge. 马在高树继前面停蹄不前。 Her husband ~ed at the expense of the plans she had made. 她丈夫对她的计划中所需要的经费感到犹豫。 |