"stymie" 怎么发音
word
ˈstaɪmi
STY-mee
stˈaɪmi
sty-MEE
释义
To prevent someone from achieving something or to make progress difficult.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈstaɪmi
英式英语
stˈaɪmi
简化发音
美式
STY-mee
英式
sty-MEE
语境中听
Heavy rain can stymie construction work.
Lack of funding might stymie the research.
New rules could stymie progress.
Every time we try to launch a new product, unexpected problems stymie us.