baulk
英 [bɔːk]
美[bɔk]
- n. 错误；失败；障碍（等于balk）
- vt. 阻止；错过；推诿（等于balk）
- vi. 犹豫；（马等）突然止步不前（等于balk）
英英释意
- 1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline;
- "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
- 2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- 3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof