nobbled

美 [ˈnɑːbld]英 [ˈnɒbld]
  • v.阻挠;阻止(赛马)取胜;买通;使遭受挫折
  • nobble的过去分词和过去式
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频次

  • 1
    VERB 收买,贿赂,恐吓(委员会等)
    If someone nobbles an important group of people such as a committee, they offer them money or threaten them in order to make them do something.

    The trial was stopped before Christmas after allegations of attempts to nobble the jury...

    企图收买陪审团的指控传出后,审判在圣诞节前中止了。

  • 2
    VERB (赛马前用药物等)害(马)使其不能取胜
    If someone nobbles a racehorse, they deliberately harm it, often using drugs, in order to prevent it from winning a race.

    ...the drug used to nobble two horses at Doncaster.

    在唐克斯特用来阻止两匹马取胜的药物

  • 3
    VERB 阻止,阻挠(实现愿望)
    If someone nobbles your plans or chances of succeeding, they prevent you from achieving what you want.

    His opportunity to re-establish himself had been nobbled by the manager's tactics.

    他重新树立自己地位的机会因教练的战术而流产了。

  1. He was nobbled by the press who wanted details of the affair .

    新闻界紧盯住他不放,要了解事件的详情。

  2. His opportunity to re-establish himself had been nobbled by the manager 's tactics .

    他重新树立自己地位的机会因教练的战术而流产了。

  3. Sir Gerald had been nobbled .

    杰拉尔德爵士已经被收买了。

  4. The knee injury has almost certinly nobbled his chance of a place in the final .

    膝伤几乎肯定使他失去了决赛中得名次的机会。