derailed
past simple and past participle ofderail
| 单词 | derailed |
| 释义 | derailed past simple and past participle ofderail derail verb uk/ˌdiːˈreɪl/us/ˌdiːˈreɪl/derailverb(TRAIN)[IorT] If atrainderails or is derailed, it comes off therailwaytracks. On the road: accidents involving vehicles
derailverb(PLAN)[T] topreventaplanorprocessfromsucceeding: Renewedfightingthreatensto derail thepeacetalks. Preventing and impeding
Examplesofderailedderailed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Although cars stream by, pedestrians lose the impetus to move forward,derailedby this cool pool of sound with its mysterious, chantlike hum. From theCambridge English Corpus The trainderailed, he was thrown off, and both legs were broken. From theCambridge English Corpus The events of 1956 alsoderailedmy research program. From theCambridge English Corpus It was certainly a cultural collision thatderailedthis doctorpatient relationship and interfered with the resident's ability to fulfill his duty to his patient. From theCambridge English Corpus This was a colossal failure, where cynical manipulation, massive corruption, and state terrorderailedan expensive attempt to impose ' democracy ' from above. From theCambridge English Corpus At times, they worried that their original research ideas might bederailed. From theCambridge English Corpus Trains refusing to stop were to bederailed. From theCambridge English Corpus Shortly thereafter, the trainderailedwhile crossing over a buckled rail joint (a "snake-head"). From theCambridge English Corpus The ' normal' progress of the courtship has been inwardlyderailed, even if the outward forms are being observed. From theCambridge English Corpus It subsequently helped to mitigate crises which could havederailedthe peace processes. From theCambridge English Corpus It is quite a test of rhythmic control to maintain the pulse and not bederailedby some unevenly-divided triplet groupings with fast-moving syllables. From theCambridge English Corpus His potentially song-like utterances, a scalar passage or rhythmic pattern, break down almost as soon as they are launched, becoming stuck,derailed, by his stutter. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, administrators could easily be consumed by benefit issues and getderailedfrom promoting the strategic objectives of the organization. From theCambridge English Corpus An additional request by the viceroys for interest on the negotiated sum almostderailedthe mission, but after threatening to leave, interest was no longer mentioned. From theCambridge English Corpus This relationship, however, can bederailed. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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