scuppered

美 [?sk?p?r] 　英 [?sk?p?(r)]

• n.【航】(甲板的)排水孔；(屋頂?shù)鹊?排水口；泄水口；水溝
• v.殺死；使(船)沉沒；〈英俚〉(用襲擊辦法)殺傷
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)告吹；獨(dú)家金色

詞形變化

第三人稱單數(shù)：scuppers  現(xiàn)在分詞：scuppering  過去式：scuppered  

同義詞

英漢解釋

n.	1. 【航】(甲板的)排水孔;(屋頂?shù)鹊?排水口;泄水口;水溝
v.	1. 〈英俚〉(用襲擊辦法)殺傷;殺死,擊潰 2. 使(船)沉沒

英英解釋

v.	1. to make a ship sink by deliberately letting water in 2. to spoil someone’s plans or hopes of success

例句

A bold attempt to reform immigration laws the following year was scuppered by an extraordinary outburst of popular anger.

由于驚人民憤的爆發(fā)，2007年一次移民法律改革的大膽嘗試最后也無疾而終。

Tom Hicks has allegedly scuppered at least two 'perfect fit' offers for Liverpool, because of his unreasonable asking price.

希SB讓至少兩個(gè)購買的“完美”出價(jià)希望落空，這完全是因?yàn)?/c>他毫無理由的漫天要價(jià)。

Its opposition, together with an outcry against further concentration of the Brazilian retail market, scuppered the deal.

交易失敗一方面是出于卡西諾的抵制，另一方面則是因?yàn)?/c>巴西國內(nèi)反對(duì)零售業(yè)進(jìn)一步集中化的呼聲越來越高。

Ms Sarobi says she was scuppered by conservative cabinet colleagues, who even blocked a decree condemning forced marriage.

薩洛比表示她在任上時(shí)時(shí)受到保守的內(nèi)閣同僚制肘，甚至連規(guī)定強(qiáng)制婚姻為違法行為的法令都被他們擋下。

However, Birmingham released a statement on Monday which indicated the player's excessive wage demands had scuppered any hopes of a deal.

但是，伯明翰伯明翰周一發(fā)表的一項(xiàng)聲明說，基恩過高的工資要求使得這項(xiàng)轉(zhuǎn)會(huì)計(jì)劃泡湯。

Mr Bush almost scuppered the whole project when he nominated a lightweight family retainer, Harriet Miers, to fill Ms O'Connor's seat.

布什先生因提名其白宮隨扈哈里特?邁爾斯（HarrietMiers）繼任奧康納的席位而幾乎破壞了整個(gè)計(jì)劃。

But this was scuppered by generous new benefits for workers and lax payments to the funds themselves.

但一方面由于新的工人福利的慷慨政策，另一方面又未嚴(yán)格撥款至養(yǎng)老金基金，致使這一計(jì)劃告吹。

Its own attempted takeover of Unocal, a Californian oil firm, in 2005 was scuppered by American concerns about ceding ownership to China.

中國公司在2005年對(duì)加利福尼亞石油公司Unocal的收購也被阻止，原因就是美國對(duì)向中國轉(zhuǎn)讓所有權(quán)有所擔(dān)心。

A popular petition scuppered plans for a national road-pricing scheme.

一項(xiàng)受歡迎申請(qǐng)書破壞了全國道路定價(jià)方案的計(jì)劃。

George W. Bush's first administration wantonly scuppered Bill Clinton's imperfect, but workable, 1994 framework agreement.

喬治-布什（GeorgeW.Bush）的首屆政府恣意廢除了比爾-克林頓（BillClinton）雖不完美但切實(shí)可行的1994框架協(xié)議。

Bush's first administration wantonly scuppered Bill Clinton's imperfect, but workable, 1994 framework agreement.

的首屆政府恣意廢除了比爾?克林頓（BillClinton）雖不完美但切實(shí)可行的1994框架協(xié)議。

Mr Tevez's deal was scuppered in part by the closing of Brazil's domestic transfer window.

CarlosTevez的交易案部分因巴西關(guān)閉了國內(nèi)轉(zhuǎn)會(huì)交易的窗口而石沈大海。

The government came close to brokering a peace deal between Syria and Israel before the plan was scuppered by Israel's attack on Gaza.

和平協(xié)議被以色列在加沙的襲擊化成了泡影前，土耳其政府差點(diǎn)兒代理了敘利亞和以色列之間的和平協(xié)議。

Liverpool's pursuit of Connor Wickham was scuppered by their failure to cut their own wage bill.

利物浦追逐康納*維克漢姆的計(jì)劃因其自身無法削減工資預(yù)算而最終失敗。

But his reconciliation attempt could yet be scuppered by history.

但是，他的和解努力仍可能因歷史問題而落空。

Such obstacles have scuppered previous attempts to revamp the second chamber.

這些障礙阻擋了以前對(duì)改造下議院的試圖。

KKR originally planned a New York listing three years ago before the credit crunch scuppered the idea.

該公司原本計(jì)劃三年前在紐交所上市，可后來信貸危機(jī)使得計(jì)劃落空。

They scuppered enemy's attack once again.

他們又打退了敵人的進(jìn)攻。

That deal was scuppered by the attack on Mumbai by the LeT in 2008 that killed 170 people.

這個(gè)協(xié)議遭到了LeT在2008年發(fā)起的170人遇害的孟買襲擊的破壞。

The plan was scuppered.

計(jì)劃泡湯了。

Only last year, China scuppered Japan's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.

就在去年，中國破壞了日本獲得聯(lián)合國安理會(huì)永久席位的申請(qǐng)。