scupper

scupper¹['skʌpə]

• n.
  • 【建筑学】排水口；水沟
  • 【航海学】(船的)排水孔[参较 freeing port]
  • [俚语、贬义]水性杨花的女人；[美国英语]妓女

scupper²['skʌpə]

• vt.
  • [英国口语]
  • 使(船等)沉没；使毁灭，使成泡影：

    The plan was scuppered.

    计划泡汤了。

  • 【军事】突袭，消灭；使伤残；击溃，打败：

    They scuppered enemy's attack once again.

    他们又打退了敌人的进攻。

• make fish of one and flesh of another
• irrepressibly
• stave churches
• downmouth
• emeers
• genialise
• Muscovy ducks
• encroacher
• Italian handwriting
• be aware of
• decided
• bring into being
• object-finder
• teakettler
• water spaniel
• pragmaticalness
• Iguacú Falls
• computer systems architecture
• devoid of all pretence
• Turkish carpet
• reservoir drive mechanism
• slabbing
• jack chain
• carry the day
• sleep through
• astronomical bearing
• pre-Marxian
• monandry
• take a telling
• ageds
• sequential operation
• self-accusing
• epanaphora
• subscription edition
• alarm systems
• fogle
• chemical dependency
• boxworks
• smoothhounds
• angelellite
• self-monitorings
• babeldoms
• fly the flag at half-mast
• slowpokes
• Bokhara clover
• deaminate
• Houdry fixed-bed catalytic cracking
• Suitland-Silver Hill
• shotmaking
• machismo
• miles of relative movement
• bread mould
• pragmatizer
• saint lawrence seaways
• sleep apnea
• diplon
• a kick in the pants（或up the backside）
• bug off
• So that’s the time of day!
• sketting
• openworked
• catchweight
• laurels
• take someone to one side
• eyes of prey
• blastulation
• slabby
• air washer
• cardiodynamics
• piotine
• penny-dog
• the last but two
• Woods Lake of the
• make life difficult / easier etc
• calcium phosphate
• scratchable
• A indicator
• phototype
• Miskito
• normalness
• counterscarp
• passmen
• set yourself up as sth
• canness
• augs
• rocket
• relativistic beam
• land and sea breezes
• circuit diagrams
• generic point
• marvel-of-Peru
• birdcage clock
• trilling
• silicon controlled rectifier
• put a sock in it
• Nautilidae
• do sth on the run
• ground landlord
• quartz sandstone
• molecular volume