单词 | athwart |
释义 | a·thwart ![]() prep. 1. From one side to the other of; across: "the Stars that shoot athwart the Night" (Alexander Pope). 2. Contrary to; against. 3. Nautical Across the course, line, or length of. adv. 1. From side to side; crosswise or transversely. 2. So as to thwart, obstruct, or oppose; perversely. [Middle English : a-, on; see A-2 + thwert, across; see THWART.] |
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