stymie
US /ˈstaɪmi/
・UK /ˈstaɪmi/
C2 高級多益
v.t.及物動詞阻止,妨礙,阻撓
When Marie became pregnant at age 16, her mother warned that Marie's child would stymie Marie's degree completion
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如果酋長隊輸給布朗隊,帕特里克-馬霍姆斯的名聲將受到傷害--馬克斯-凱勒曼|First Take。 (Patrick Mahomes' reputation will be hurt if the Chiefs lose to the Browns - Max Kellerman|First Take)
07:11
- And go up in there and handle your business so you could sort of stymie or quell all that noise that they've been giving you about Josh Allen and say, Excuse me, it ain't there yet.
去那裡處理你的業務,所以你可以有點阻礙或平息 所有的噪音,他們已經給你約什-艾倫,並說,對不起,它是沒有呢。
寡頭們為何選擇倫敦來存放他們的黑錢 | 經濟學人 (Why oligarchs choose London for their dirty money | The Economist)
13:43
- It also has a name for cleaning reputations as well as money for someone who's been involved in money laundering or deals involving tainted cash, reputation laundering is useful in one particular way and that is to stymie investigation by for instance journalists or NGos, we've seen oligarchs and other foreigners doing this in the U.
它也有一個名字,就是為那些參與洗錢或涉及汙點現金的交易的人清洗名譽和金錢,名譽清洗在一個特定的方面是有用的,那就是阻止例如記者或非政府組織的調查,我們已經看到寡頭和其他外國人在美國這樣做。
【國際議題】中美的「晶片大戰」為何危險,又會對全世界造成什麼影響? (Why the US-China Chip War is Dangerous)
10:50
- The intent was to stymie China's ability to manufacture its own high-performance chips, crucial for AI applications and military technology.
這樣做的目的是要遏制中國製造自己的高性能芯片的能力,而這對人工智能應用和軍事技術至關重要。