| 单词 | hinder |
| 释义 | hinder hinder1 —hinderer, n. —hinderingly, adv. /hin"deuhr/, v.t. 1. to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress. 2. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop: to hinder a man from committing a crime. v.i. 3. to be an obstacle or impediment. [bef. 1000; ME hindren, OE hindrian to hold back, equiv. to hinder HINDER2 + -ian causative v. suffix] Syn. 1. encumber, obstruct, trammel. 2. block, thwart. See prevent. Ant. 1. encourage. hinder2 /huyn"deuhr/, adj. 1. situated at the rear or back; posterior: the hinder part of a carcass. n. 2. Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks. [1250-1300; ME; cf. OE hinder (adv.) behind; c. G hinter (prep.) behind] |
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