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

双语例句

• Nevertheless, athwart this revery into which he had fallen he had heard for some time a peculiar noise.
  这时，在梦幻中，他不止一次闻声一种希奇的声音。
• As the sun began to sink into the west they took their way homeward athwart the long shadows of the trees and soon were buried from sight in the forests of Cardiff Hill.
  太阳西沉时，他俩顺着长长的树影往家走去，不久就消失在卡第夫山的树林中。
• The pagoda cast its shadow athwart the lake.
  塔影斜映在湖面上。
• A fleet standing athwart our course Cross direction: The direction at right angle to the paper grain or machine direction.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队横向：与纸纹成直角的方向。
• The application of construction machinery to athwart practice earthwork constrction
  工程机械在逆作法土方施工中的应用
• As the sun declined to its setting, casting long shadows athwart the soil from every pebble, Jean Valjean sat down behind a bush upon a large ruddy plain, which was absolutely deserted.
  正当落日西沉、地面上最小的石子也拖着细长的影子时，冉阿让坐在一片绝对荒凉的红土平原中的一丛荆棘后面。
• Look at the sky athwart that surprising forest of spires, towers, and belfries;
  看一看透过那好似一道奇妙绿篱的尖顶、圆塔和钟楼的灿烂阳光；
• A high wall bars the way into his garden. Before them a wide and rapid current coursed athwart their way.
  一堵高墙挡住了去花园的路。在他们面前，一条宽而急的河流，挡住他们的去路。
• Unexpected events thrust themselves continually athwart our path.
  在我们工作的进程中，出乎意料的事层出不穷。
• A fleet standing athwart our course.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队。