stymied
US /ˈstaɪ.mid/
UK /ˈstaɪ.miːd/
動詞
阻礙, 妨礙, 使停滯
to prevent or hinder the progress of
範例:
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The bad weather stymied our plans for a picnic.
惡劣的天氣阻礙了我們野餐的計畫。
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Investigators were stymied by the lack of evidence.
由於缺乏證據，調查人員受阻。