1.~ sth阻止（赛马）取胜to prevent a horse from winning a race, for example by giving it drugs
2.~ sb买通to persuade sb to do what you want, especially illegally, by offering them money
his attempts to nobble the jury他想收买陪审团的种种企图
3.~ sb阻挠；使遭受挫折to prevent sb from achieving what they want thwart
4.~ sb（尤指有违其意愿）抓住，引起注意to catch sb or get their attention, especially when they are unwilling
He was nobbled by the press who wanted details of the affair.新闻界紧盯住他不放，要了解事件的详情。
The government is now trying to nobble the central bank.
现在，政府正试着欺骗中央银行。
Nine does not nobble nor interfere with the expression of strongly held views , either by its employees, or others.
九不收买，也不干预持有强烈意见的表达，无论是其员工，或者别人。
If they are favoured, state-controlled banks will provide them with cheap loans and bureaucrats will nobble their foreign competitors.
如果持合作态度，国家控股银行将为他们提供廉价的贷款，官僚将打压其外国竞争对手。
Many Germans detect a plot to nobble their exporters.
许多德国人发觉破坏他们的出口不过是一个阴谋。
he tried to nobble one of the juror
他企图收买陪审团中一个陪审员。
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