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

• As a matter of fact, they actually seem to impede communication.
  实际上，它们仿佛阻碍了交流。
• Daily meetings, called scrums, are informal reviews of progress and issues that impede progress.
  日常会议（称为Scrum）将对进度以及阻碍进度的问题进行非正式的讨论。
• 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。
• Slow down or impede by creating an obstruction.
  通过制造障碍物使慢下来或阻止。
• 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。
• Those who measure everything by the past impede the cultural development of nations and of humanity itself.
  落伍者迟缓了民族和人类的文化进步；
• 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。
• Ideological battles between free-marketeers and left-wingers threaten to impede reform.
  自由市场商人与左派分子之间的意识形态斗争可能阻碍改革推进。
• The consequences are serious, and it ruined the style of study, the formation of the inert, thus affecting the academic performance, or even seriously impede the normal teaching work.
  其后果是十分严重的，它败坏了学风，形成了惰性，影响了学业成绩，甚至严重妨碍了正常的教学工作。
• These breakdowns can lead to confusion within the team and impede progress.
  这些中断会在团队中导致混淆并妨碍进度。