foiled

常见例句

雙語例句

His attempt to deceive us was foiled.
他企圖欺騙我們，但最終失敗了。
In Bauchi, there were reports that police had foiled an arson attack on an election centre.
在包奇，有報道稱警方阻止了不法分子在一個選擧中心的縱火行爲。
If Mr. Walker’s plan was to push his bill through before anyone had a chance to realize his true goals, that plan has been foiled.
如果沃尅先生的計劃是在任何人還沒有機會認識到他的真實目標之前就通過這項議案的話，他的該計劃已經受到挫敗。

原聲例句

In the wake of Friday's foiled terror plot,President Obama has requested two reviews of U.S.security procedures.
The two security reviews ordered by the president in the wake of the foiled attack are looking at airport security procedures and the computerized lists used to detect high-risk individuals.

權威例句

This was a tactic that was foiled, for instance, during the elections last January.
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The Queen Mother and Bob Hope have foiled the decades with class and wit.
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