Impede
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 妨碍
- ［英］ v. 妨碍 ( to bar or hinder the progress of; obstruct)
- ［记］ im ( 进入) +pede ( 脚) -> 把脚放入 -> 妨碍
- ［同］ 同根词: centipede ( 蜈蚣) ; podiatry ( 足病学)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (impeded; impeding)
- Etymology: Latin impedire, from in- + ped-, pes foot — more at foot
- Date: circa 1595
- to interfere with or slow the progress of
- Synonyms: see hinder
- ? impeder noun
