ad. crosswise. perversely. interrupting theproper or expected course斜橫地,故意作對地,阻礙正事地.打斷預(yù)期進(jìn)程地。
△1H.IV.1.1.36: “when all athwartthere came A post from Wales loaden with heavynews.”不料從威爾士來了一個信差,他帶的不幸消息打斷了我們的議程。
athwart
prep. across. from side to side 橫過,越過。
△As. 3. 4. 43 (42):“athwart the heart of his lover.”i.e. across the breast of his mistress. 橫過他的情人的心
△Ado. 2. 2. 6: “whatsoever comes athwart (= cros-ses) his affection ranges evenly with mine.”任何能夠妨害他的戀愛的事情都符合我的心意。
△L.L.L.4.3.135(133): “never lay his wreathed arms athwart Hisloving bosom.” 從未交叉雙臂,橫放在他的多情的胸前。
△H.V.5.Cho.8: “Heave him away upon yourwinged thoughts / Athwart the sea.”把他駕在你們想像的翅膀之上飛越海峽。
athwart[??θw?:t]
adv.橫跨著,斜穿過,逆,相反prep.橫過,反對,逆
◇ athwart hawse橫交船位
athwartships adv.橫向地