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

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。
But this plot was foiled.
不过，这场阴谋被挫败了。
The enemy's attack on the liberated area was foiled.
敌人向解放区的进攻受阻。
The escape attempt was foiled by wardens firing in the air.
逃跑的企图被对空鸣枪的看守们所挫败。
In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background.
在这幅图画中，人物被靠着的背景衬托出来。
In Bauchi, there were reports that police had foiled an arson attack on an election centre.
在包奇，有报道称警方阻止了不法分子在一个选举中心的纵火行为。
Police tonight foiled an apparent robbery attempt at the new USA mall.
警方今晚挫败了一起意图抢劫新商场的行动。
He did not wish to be foiled in his object.
他不愿意让自己的目的遭到挫败。
His youthful ambition was once foiled and defeated.
青年时代，他的野心曾一度遭受挫折和失败。
Foiled!! And by man's best friend!
被打败了，而且是被人类最好的朋友！