athwart

英 [əˈθwɔːt]

美 [əˈθwɔːrt]

prep.  横跨于; 与…不一致; 与…相反

BNC.48876

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

• This paper discusses Characteristic of earth work fabric used in road and bridge constructing as athwart sieving layer, and states the method and attentions using it in construction.
  本文论述了土工布在道桥施工中遇到护坡时以及城市道路改造工程中作为反滤层的特点，土工布在施工中的方法及注意事项。
• 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；
• 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。
• Based on the central-island and athwart construction method for excavation of large foundation pit of Shanghai South Railway Station of South Square in soft soil, the active mechanism of remain mound was analyzed;
  以铁路上海南站南广场大型软土基坑采用中心岛结合预留土台逆作法施工为背景，分析了预留土台的作用机理；
• 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。
• 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 interior of the barricade, that species of tiny courtyard appropriated from the street, was bathed in shadows, and resembled, athwart the vague, twilight horror, the deck of a disabled ship.
  在街垒内部，这个由街道围进来的小院子被黑暗笼罩着，通过令人有些寒悚的暗淡曙光，看起来好象一艘残损船只的甲板。
• A fleet standing athwart our course.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队。
• But our encirclement, like the hand of buddha, will turn into the mountain of five elements lying athwart the universe, and the modern sun wu-kungs the fascist aggressors will finally be buried underneath it, never to rise again.
  但是我之包围好似如来佛的手掌，它将化成一座横亘宇宙的五行山，把这几个新式孙悟空&法西斯侵略主义者，最后压倒在山底下，永世也不得翻身。
• His tendency toward violence was athwart the philosophy of the peace movement.
  他倾向于用暴力，这可是跟和平运动的宗旨背道而驰的。