foil /fɔɪl/ star2 CET6 (foiling,foiled,foils)

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  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） Foil consists of sheets of metal as thin as paper. It is used to wrap food in. (用于包裹食物的) 箔纸

  例：

  Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil.

  在肉的四周倒上苹果酒，然后盖上箔纸。

• 2.  

  N（名词） any scent that obscures the trail left by a hunted animal (掩盖猎物留下痕迹的)气味 [hunting]
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  N（名词） a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button and usually having a bell-shaped guard 花剑
• 4.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you foil someone's plan or attempt to do something, for example, to commit a crime, you succeed in stopping them from doing what they want. 挫败 [journalism]

  例：

  A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery by grabbing the raider's shotgun.

  一个勇敢的警长夺过歹徒的猎枪，挫败了一起武装抢劫。