scupper
英 ['skʌpə]
美 ['skʌpɚ]
- vt. 使船沉没；突袭
- n. 排水口；水性杨花的女人
助记提示
1. scoop => scupper.
英文词源
- scupper (n.)
- "opening in a ship's side at deck level to let the water flow out," early 15c., perhaps from Old French escopir "to spit out," or related to Dutch schop "shovel," or from Middle English scope "scoop" (see scoop (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. The Scupper Pump failed in the afternoon.
- 斯库珀水泵下午坏了.
来自辞典例句
- 2. The scupper and outlet pipes are made of steel.
- 排水口和排水管的材料为钢质.
来自互联网
- 3. They worry it could be used to scupper merger and acquisition deals.
- 他们担心,《反垄断法》可能被用于阻挠并购交易.
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- 4. Officials blamed a Western conspiracy to scupper the deal.
- 官员指责西方国家企图破坏和约的阴谋.
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- 5. GM's concerns over intellectual property could also scupper a bid by BAIC.
- 通用在知识产权方面的忧虑也同样会使北汽的投标面临险境.
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