The project was scuppered in the end by a mix of political queasiness over the fallout

由于政治上来后果的种种不安，该项目最终泡了汤。

We should acknowledge that confusion is natural, and fear entirely normal, but let neither of these scupper our chances forever.

我们应该接受感到困惑是很自然的，恐惧也是极为正常的事，但不要让这些负面情绪使机会泡汤。

This would scupper any chance that shareholders can be paid much out of profits, perhaps for years.

这将破坏股东从利润中获得丰厚回报的机会，这种情况可能会持续数年。

Ambitious plans for a city-centre retail development to rival Meadowhall were scuppered by the crash of 2008.

与 Meadowhall 相媲美的市中心零售业发展的雄心勃勃的计划被 2008 年的金融危机破坏了。

It wasn't clear if the Houthis advance would scupper the agreement or it's essentially a part of its choreography.

尚不清楚胡塞族的挺进是否会毁掉协议，或者这只是其炫耀行为的一部分。

The two sides face the same issues that have scuppered past peace initiatives, including Israeli settlements on the West Bank.

双方将面临破坏过和平提议的相同问题，包括以色列在西岸的定居点问题。

Big fat droplets, sliding down our goose-pimpled skin, scupper our attempts to get dry afterwards.

大颗的水滴滑过我们起鸡皮疙瘩的皮肤，破坏了我们之后想变干的努力。

One that almost scuppers the maiden voyage before it's begun.

几乎在启程前就差点让处女航泡汤了。

Yeah, and they've been quite scuppered, this tournament, by those forces.

是的，这场比赛受到了这些因素的相当大的阻碍。

The Pearl was listing near to scuppers after the battle.

黑珍珠在那次战斗以后已经是千疮百孔。

We should block the scuppers and prepare anti-pollution materials.

我们应该堵住泄水孔并准污染材料。

We should block the scuppers, prepare the anti-pollution material and fire fighting equipment.

我们应该堵住泄水孔，准污染材料和消。

In the next episode, a storm brewing in the Atlantic threatens to scupper the D-Day invasion plans.

在下一集中，大西洋上酝酿的风暴威胁着要破坏诺曼底登陆的计划。

A mooted freeze in oil output among most of the world's big producers was scuppered when talks collapsed in Doha, the Qatari capital.

在卡塔尔首都多哈的谈判破裂，世界上绝大多数石油生产大国之间有争议的固定产量协议就此崩溃。

Such deals have become politically toxic in America, but the White House denied that the new regulations were intended specifically to scupper the Pfizer-Allergan deal.

如今，凡涉及类似倒置收购的并购交易在美国都已经不可行了，不过白宫方面否认新规有针辉瑞-艾尔建这起并购交易的意思。

These include the possible introduction of a financial-transaction tax, which might scupper its ability to offer free trading and deter customers from trading every day.

其中包括可能引入的金融交易税，这可能会破坏其提供自由交易的能力，并阻止客户每天交易。

Above all, a technology that could cool the planet without ending fossil fuel use might well slow or even scupper that phase-out.

最重要的是，一种能够在不结束化石燃料使用的情况下冷却地球的技术，可能会减缓甚至破坏这一淘汰进程。

He returned saying the PKK leader was unkempt and was upset by the escalation in PKK violence that prompted Mr Erdogan to scupper secret peace talks.

他回来后说，这位库尔德工人党的领袖衣容不整，而且因库尔德工人党的暴力活动愈演愈烈导致埃尔多安中止秘密和谈而情绪低落。

Glencore, a Swiss-based commodities giant, scuppered Tech's vision with an unsolicited proposal to merge the firms and share their amalgamated coal business instead.

瑞士大宗商品巨头嘉能可提出了一项未经邀请的合并提议，打算与泰克资源合并， 并共同分享合并后的煤炭业务， 从而破坏了泰克资源的愿景。

Glencore, a Swiss-based commodities giant, scuppered Tech's vision with an unsolicited proposal to merge the firms and shed their amalgamated coal business instead.

总部位于瑞士的商品巨头嘉能可提出了一项未经请求的合并提议， 破坏了泰克的愿景，该提议旨在合并两家公司， 并剥离他们合并后的煤炭业务。