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scupper

英['skʌpə(r)] 美['skʌpər]
  • n. 排水口
  • vt. 使船沉没;破坏;摧毁
scuppered scuppered scuppering scuppers
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard

Verb:
  1. wait in hiding to attack

  2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

双语例句

1. The Scupper Pump failed in the afternoon.
斯库珀水泵下午坏了.

来自辞典例句

2. The scupper and outlet pipes are made of steel.
排水口和排水管的材料为钢质.

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3. They worry it could be used to scupper merger and acquisition deals.
他们担心,《反垄断法》可能被用于阻挠并购交易.

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4. Officials blamed a Western conspiracy to scupper the deal.
官员指责西方国家企图破坏和约的阴谋.

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5. GM's concerns over intellectual property could also scupper a bid by BAIC.
通用在知识产权方面的忧虑也同样会使北汽的投标面临险境.

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    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. He admits, however, that insurance difficulties might scupper that idea.
      不过他承认安全困难可能使计划受挫。
    2. The project was scuppered by lack of money.
      那个计划因缺钱而告吹。
    3. We're scuppered!
      我们完蛋了!

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