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The perpetrators were targeting the government and their ultimate purpose, though foiled, was to disrupt all mid-Atlantic transportation networks.
罪犯的目标是政府，虽然他们的最终目的是干扰大西洋中部的交通网络，但遭挫败。
《House of Cards Season 5》《纸牌屋 第五季》
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Well, Plankton, like a reheated Krabby Patty, you've been foiled again.
好吧，就像是重新加热蟹黄堡一样，你又被锡纸包住了。
《The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water》《海绵宝宝历险记：海绵出水》
双语例句
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Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle a bomb into Belfast airport.
警方挫败了一个将炸弹偷带进贝尔法斯特机场的企图。
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They were foiled in their attempt to smuggle the paintings.
他们走私绘画作品的企图未能得逞。
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A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery by grabbing the raider's shotgun.
一个勇敢的警长夺过歹徒的猎枪，挫败了一起武装抢劫。
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Customs officials foiled an attempt to smuggle the paintings out of the country.
海关关员阻截了一次企图走私画作出境的阴谋。
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They were foiled in their attempt.
他们的企图成了泡影。
近义词
adj.
foliated
v.
prevented
同根词
词根 foil
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foil abbr. 面向文件的翻译语言（file-Oriented interpretive language） n. 箔，金属薄片；衬托，烘托；叶形片 vt. 衬托；阻止，挡开；挫败；贴箔于
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foiling n. 叶形饰；锡箔 v. 阻挠；挫败（foil的ing形式）
百科
1. foiled，英语单词，主要用作形容词、动词，作形容词时译为“有叶形装饰的”，作动词时译为“阻止（foil的过去式和过去分词）”。