foil

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

💬 双语例句

1. Trump may also decide to use Congress as a foreign-policy foil, tossing international challenges back into the lap of lawmakers, who will be hard-pressed to come up with good answers.

2. Whatever the future holds, the central fact is abundantly clear: Macron has seen what his predecessors only glimpsed. He is the instrument or the foil of a long-term event taking shape before our eyes.

   不管未来如何，核心事实再明显不过了：马克龙清楚地看到了他的前任只是模糊瞥见的东西。 他是正在我们眼前展开的长期事件的指示器或陪衬物。

3. Meanwhile, Turkey faces a direct threat from the Islamic State, exemplified by the twin suicide bombings that killed more than 100 people in Ankara last month. Turkish authorities have since foiled another attack, planned for the same day as those in Paris.

   此外，土耳其还面临来自伊斯兰国的直接安全威胁，比方说上月在安卡拉发生的炸死百余人的两起自杀性炸弹袭击事件。 土耳其当局挫败了另一起袭击，这起袭击本来是计划与巴黎袭击同一天发生的。

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