柯林斯詞典stymie /?sta?m?/ (stymieing,stymied,stymies) 1. V-T If you are stymied by something, you find it very difficult to take action or to continue what you are doing. 妨礙[非正式] [usu passive] Companies have been stymied by the length of time it takes to reach an agreement. 數(shù)個(gè)公司因耗費(fèi)很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間以達(dá)成協(xié)議而受到阻礙。 返回 stymie劍橋詞典to prevent something from happening or someone from achieving a purpose 阻止,妨礙,阻撓 In our search for evidence , we were stymied by the absence of any recent documents . 缺乏近期的文件爲(wèi)我們搜尋証據(jù)造成了障礙。 返回 stymie