foiled

英 [fɔɪld]

美 [fɔɪld]

v. 挫败，阻止，制止(非法活动等)
foil的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：foiled　

COCA.34713

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT (用来包裹食物的)箔(纸)
Foilconsists of sheets of metal as thin as paper. It is used to wrap food in.
1. Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil.
  在肉周围倒上苹果酒，然后以箔纸覆盖。
2. ...aluminium foil.
  铝箔
VERB 阻止;挫败
If youfoilsomeone's plan or attempt to do something, for example to commit a crime, you succeed in stopping them from doing what they want.
1. A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers' by grabbing the raiders' shotgun...
  一位勇敢的警长夺过了意图袭击珠宝店的劫匪手中的猎枪，挫败了这起持械抢劫案。
2. The idea of building a roof terrace was also foiled by the planning authorities.
  建造一个带棚阳台的想法也被规划局否决了。
N-COUNT 陪衬物;烘托者
If you refer to one thing or person asafoilforanother, you approve of the fact that they contrast with each other and go well together, often in a way that makes the second thing or person seem better or less harmful.
1. He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance...
  在他看来，她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。
2. A cold beer is the perfect foil for a curry.
  冰镇啤酒是吃咖喱的绝配。
花剑
Afoilis a thin light sword used in fencing, which has a button on its tip to prevent injury.

adj

He was foiled in his attempt to deceive her.
他骗她的企图而被挡住了。
Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle a bomb into Belfast airport
警方挫败了一场企图将炸弹偷偷带入贝尔法斯特机场的阴谋。
The police foiled the murderer's attempt to escape.
警察使这个杀人犯逃跑的企图成为泡影。
The conspirators will be foiled in their intrigue.
阴谋家的阴谋将被挫败。
Indian security forces say they have foiled an attempt by militants to infiltrate the international border in Indian-administered Kashmir.
印度安全保卫部队称，他们成功阻止激进分子潜入印度管辖的克什米尔地区国际边界的企图。
And that's what became of the mosquito that foiled the lion!
这就是那只挫败狮子的蚊子的结局。
His auick action foiled the attempted robbery.
他快速行动，成功挫败了抢劫企图。
But this plot was foiled.
不过，这场阴谋被挫败了。
The police have foiled a plot to assassinate the president.
警方挫败了一起刺杀总统的阴谋。
A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers 'by grabbing the raiders' shotgun
一位勇敢的警长夺过了意图袭击珠宝店的劫匪手中的猎枪，挫败了这起持械抢劫案。