scupper

🇺🇸 /ˈskʌpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskʌpə(r)/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

To ruin or prevent something from succeeding.

The sudden rain scuppered our picnic plans.

突如其来的雨破坏了我们的野餐计划。

translation

v. 破坏

词形变化

3rd Present scuppers
Past scuppered
Perfect scuppered
Progressive scuppering