新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hinder

英  [ˈhɪndə]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • hinders , hindering , hindered

    1[T 及物动词] 阻碍

    If something hinders you, it makes it more difficult for you to do something or make progress.

    双语例句

    例:

    Further investigation was hindered by the loss of all documentation on the case.

    由于有关此案的材料全部丢失,进一步的调查受到了阻碍。

    2[T 及物动词] 牵制

    If something hinders your movement, it makes it difficult for you to move forward or move around.

    双语例句

    例:

    A thigh injury increasingly hindered her mobility.

    大腿上的伤愈发束缚了她的活动自由。