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impede 音标拼音: [ɪmp'id] vt. 妨碍,阻碍,阻止 妨碍,阻碍,阻止 impede v 1: be a hindrance or obstacle to; " She is impeding the progress of our project" [ synonym: { impede}, { hinder}] 2: block passage through; " obstruct the path" [ synonym: { obstruct}, { obturate}, { impede}, { occlude}, { jam}, { block}, { close up}] [ ant: { disengage}, { free}] Impede \ Im* pede"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Impeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Impeding}.] [ L. impedire, lit., to entangle the feet; pref. im- in pes, pedis, foot. See { Foot}, and cf. { Impeach}.] To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops. [ 1913 Webster] Whatever hinders or impedes The action of the nobler will. -- Logfellow. [ 1913 Webster] 106 Moby Thesaurus words for " impede": arrest, backpedal, backwater, bar, block, bottle up, brake, burden, check, clip the wings, confine, confound, countercheck, cramp, cripple, cumber, curb, dam, dam up, damp, dampen, decelerate, delay, detain, discomfit, disconcert, drag, draw rein, ease off, ease up, embarrass, encumber, enmesh, ensnarl, entangle, entoil, entrammel, entrap, entwine, faze, fetter, foil, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hinder, hobble, hold back, hold in check, hold up, inhibit, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interrupt, intervene, involve, keep back, keep in check, lag, lame, let down, let up, lime, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, lumber, make late, meddle, moderate, net, obstruct, oppose, press down, rattle, reef, rein in, relax, repress, resist, restrain, retard, saddle with, scotch, set back, shackle, slack off, slack up, slacken, slow, slow down, slow up, snarl, snub, spike, stay, stop, suppress, take in sail, tangle, throttle down, thwart, toil, trammel, weigh down
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