impede

英 [ɪmˈpiːd]

美 [ɪmˈpiːd]

v.  阻碍; 阻止

过去分词：impeded　现在分词：impeding　第三人称单数：impedes　过去式：impeded　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9652 / COCA.8791

牛津词典

verb

• 阻碍；阻止
  to delay or stop the progress of sth
  1. Work on the building was impeded by severe weather.
     楼房的施工因天气恶劣而停了下来。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 妨碍;阻碍;阻止
  If youimpedesomeone or something, you make their movement, development, or progress difficult.
  1. Fallen rock is impeding the progress of rescue workers.
     坠落的石头阻滞了救援人员的救援进程。

英英释义

verb

• block passage through
  1. obstruct the path
  Synonym:obstructobturateoccludejamblockclose up
• be a hindrance or obstacle to
  1. She is impeding the progress of our project
  Synonym:hinder

双语例句

• One shouldn't impede other's progress.
  一个人不应该妨碍他人进步。
• Yet, political, legal and economic challenges impede effective governance.
  然而，政治、法律和经济难题阻碍了有效管理。
• Nothing can impede his progress.
  没有什么能妨碍他的进步。
• Slow down or impede by creating an obstruction.
  通过制造障碍物使慢下来或阻止。
• Objects, such as provisions or baggage, that impede or encumber.
  包袱妨碍或拖累的物体，如装备或者行李。
• They will impede recovery by raising the cost of credit precisely when it is needed most.
  它们在经济最需要信贷的时候提高了信贷成本，这将阻碍经济复苏。
• All invasive surgeries require a recovery period, and alcohol only tends to impede this process.
  所有侵入性的手术都需要一段时间来作为术后恢复期，而酒精只会阻碍这个恢复的过程。
• Under this setting, the priority might be not to impede the fall in asset prices.
  在这种背景下，首要任务或许应该是不去阻止资产价格的下跌。
• Fundamental weaknesses in health systems impede sound TB control.
  目前卫生系统存在的基本问题阻碍了合理的结核病控制。
• Autistic children's disabilities in recognizing other people's facial expressions impede their social functions.
  自闭症儿童在识别他人面部表情时有一定困难，影响了他们的社会交往。