| [/ˈstaɪmɪ; ˋstaɪmɪ/] n 用法:
1 (in golf) situation on the green in which an opponent's ball is between one's own ball and the hole （高尔夫球）妨碍球, 阻碍球（自己的球与球穴之间有对方的球）. 用法:
2 (fig infml 比喻, 口) awkward or difficult situation 尴尬或困难的处境. stymie 2
v (pt, pp stymied, pres p stymieing) 用法:
1 [Tn] (in golf) put (sb, sb's ball or oneself) in a stymie （高尔夫球）使（某人、 某人的球或自己）受对方球之阻碍. 用法:
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] (fig infml 比喻, 口) prevent (sb) from doing sth; obstruct 妨碍（某人）做某事; 阻碍:
I was completely stymied by her refusal to help. 由於她拒不相助, 我完全陷入了困境. |