balk
balk
英[bɔːk]美[bɔːk]
vi.畏缩不前，犹豫，（指马）不肯跑，拒绝，[体]假动作；
vt.阻止，阻碍，推诿，过错；
n.阻碍，妨碍，错误，挫折，田埂，[体]假动作；
第三人称单数：balks;
过去式：balked;
过去分词：balked;
现在分词：balking;
例句
Balk the purpose of those who threaten us.遏止那些威胁我们的人的目的.
That was a balk to us.那对我们是个挫折.
To emancipate all mankind, we will balk at no sacrifice . even that of our lives.为了全人类的解放, 即使牺牲生命也在所不惜.
Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments...面对动物实验，哪怕是生物专业的大学生也会畏缩。
同义词
vi.
balk的同义词之：畏怯,犹豫
stubbornobstinateunwillingbebalk的同义词之：其他释义
scotchintervenecrossingthwart柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
畏缩；回避
If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen.
例句
Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments...面对动物实验，哪怕是生物专业的大学生也会畏缩。Last October the bank balked, alarmed that a $24m profit had turned into a $20m deficit.去年10月，由于对2,400万美元的利润变成了2,000万的亏损感到担心，这家银行畏缩了。英汉词典释义
vi.
畏缩不前, 犹豫
I wanted to buy the dress, but I balked at the high price.我本想买这件连衣裙, 但一看价钱太高就犹豫了。(指马)不肯跑
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline;
"a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
4. an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
Verb
1. refuse to comply
行业词典
体育： 投手犯规；投接手犯规；
