thwarted
UKθwɔːtid
US'θwɔ:təd
معنی فارسی
عرضي اريب مايل
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Old Norse 'þvert', meaning 'across'.
مثال
- His plans were thwarted.
- The robbery was thwarted by the police.
- She felt thwarted and helpless.
ترکیبهای رایج
Thwarted plans Thwarted attempt Thwarted plot
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- disappointingly unsuccessful “disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions” “their foiled attempt to capture Calais” “many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers” “his best efforts were thwarted”