athwart

🇺🇸 /əˈθwɔːrt/ 🇬🇧 /əˈθwɔːt/
빈도
난이도
태그 RARE
preposition
R

A way to say something is placed across something else, like a stick across a stream.

The fallen tree lay athwart the narrow path.

떨어진 나무가 좁은 길을 가로질렀다.

R

When something is against or opposite to something else.

The new rule was athwart the old tradition.

새로운 규칙이 오래된 전통과 상충했다.

translation

prep. 가로지르다, 반대