英语词汇“baulked”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

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He was baulked only by a cold-blooded and unscrupulous perjurer.
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It has never baulked at providing definitions when that has suited its purpose.
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Worries about cost and how one draws a line are not to be baulked.
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There was no basis therefore on which he could have baulked the committee's work or warned the petitioners not to embark on their chosen course.
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He baulked at the word "abundantly"but not at"properly".
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The county council baulked at a bid under the rail passenger partnership fund because the outline capital cost was about £15 million.
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The task should not be baulked at because of the difficulties.
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The fate of a complaint lies in the hands of the administrative officers and can be finally baulked at any stage.
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When we are baulked the first time, we try again, until we get results.
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I again pointed out the limitations of my income and also my principles which baulked at private treatment.
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It would be a conscious start in demolishing the walls of suspicion and mistrust which had baulked our peacemaking; a start in building new relations of confidence and goodwill.
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That includes the large 2.5 litre engine, for which some manufacturers have baulked at providing the equipment because of the small market that exists for those vehicles.
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We are thus baulked either way.
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