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encumber
vt.阻礙，妨礙(burden, hamper)
There is a hiker who is encumbered with a heavy pack.
有個徒步旅行者背著沉重的背包。
foil
vt.阻止(frustrate)
What ultimately foiled his victory was his flawed character.
最終阻礙他勝利的是他有缺陷的性格。
forestall
v.預先阻止(prevent)
Bill forestalled a major crisis by taking care of small problems before they became worse.
比爾在小問題變糟之前就把它解決了，從而避免了重大危機的發生。
hamper
vt.妨礙(hinder, impede, handicap)
The fierce storm hampered our efforts to get to town by sunset.
猛烈的暴風雨妨礙了我們在日落時到達城鎮。
handicap
vt.妨礙(hamper, impede, obstruct);使不利
A sore throat handicapped the singer.
嗓子疼妨礙了歌手唱歌。
hinder
vt.妨礙(hamper, impede, retard)
The tall fence hindered the children from going to the lake.
高高的圍墻阻止了孩子們去湖邊。
hurdle
n.障礙(barrier, obstacle)
incapacitate
vt.使不能(disable, handicap)
Poor health incapacitated him for work all his life.
身體不好使他終生不能工作。
intercede
vi.調停(intervene, mediate);求情
Whenever I argued with my brother, my parents would intercede.
每當我和我哥哥吵架時，父母就會說情。
intercept
vt.中途攔截；阻止(hold back, stop)
John threw the football to Susan, but Bob intercepted it.
約翰把足球扔給蘇珊，但鮑勃截住了它。
interfere
vi.干涉，干預(intervene, meddle);妨礙
Please stop interfering. This is none of your business.
請停止干預。這不關你的事。
intervene
vt.干涉(interfere, influence)
The brothers wouldn't stop arguing until their mother intervened.
兄弟倆不停地爭吵，直到他們的母親介入了。
meddle
vi.干預(interfere, intervene)
Few people like someone who meddles in the affairs of others.
很少有人喜歡干預他人事務的人。
mediate
vt.調停(intercede, intervene)
The UN is responsible for mediating between two countries which are at war.
聯合國負責調停處于戰爭狀態的兩個國家。
