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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A fleet standing athwart our course.
  正横过我们的航向而行驶的一只舰队。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• The shadow of an enormous right is projected athwart Waterloo.
  极大的右的黑影投射在滑铁卢了。
• Analysis on Import& Export Situation of China Coatings Products in 2008 Unexpected events thrust themselves continually athwart our path.
  2008年中国涂料产品进出口情况简析在我们工作的进程中，出乎意料的事层出不穷。
• Research on the Change of Roof Pressure in Mining Coal Seam Athwart the Dipping Direction of Structural Plane by Centrifugal Model Test
  逆结构面倾向开采顶板压力变化离心试验研究