scupper

🇺🇸 /ˈskʌpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskʌpə(r)/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
verb
R

To ruin or prevent something from succeeding.

The sudden rain scuppered our picnic plans.

急な雨がピクニックの計画を台無しにした。

translation

v. 台無しにする

語形変化

3rd Present scuppers
Past scuppered
Perfect scuppered
Progressive scuppering