impede
US /ɪmˈpiːd/
UK /ɪmˈpiːd/
動詞
阻礙, 妨礙, 阻止
delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder
範例:
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The dense fog impeded the rescue efforts.
濃霧阻礙了救援工作。
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Lack of funding will impeded the progress of the research.
資金不足將阻礙研究進展。