balk
英 /bɔ:k/
中文释义
n. 障碍,错误,失败vt. 阻止,突然停止,退缩vi. 逡巡不前
v. to hesitate or refuse to proceed.
常用搭配
- balk at the idea对提议退缩
- balk in progress中途受阻
- balk at the cost因费用却步
例句
- She balked at jumping into the cold water.她在跳进冷水前退缩了。
- Investors balked at the startup's high valuation.投资者对这家初创公司的高估值望而却步。