transcription, транскрипция: [ θwɔ:t ]
v., n., prep., & adv. --v.tr. frustrate or foil (a person or purpose etc.). --n. a rower's seat placed across a boat. --prep. & adv. archaic across, athwart. [ME thwert (adv.) f. ON thvert neut. of thverr transverse = OE thwe(o)rh f. Gmc]