[VERB 动词]阻塞,堵塞(道路) If something obstructs a road or path, it blocks it, stopping people or vehicles getting past.
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Tractors and container lorries have completely obstructed the road.
拖拉机和集装箱货车已经将这条路完全堵死了。
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[VERB 动词]阻止,妨碍(通行) To obstruct someone or something means to make it difficult for them to move forward by blocking their path.
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A number of local people have been arrested for trying to obstruct lorries loaded with logs...
一些当地人因试图阻止满载原木的卡车通行而被逮捕。
Drivers who park their cars illegally, particularly obstructing traffic flow, deserve to be punished.
非法停车的司机,尤其是那些阻断交通的,应当予以惩处。
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[VERB 动词]阻挠,妨碍(进展或进程) To obstruct progress or a process means to prevent it from happening properly.
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The authorities are obstructing a United Nations investigation.
当局正在阻挠联合国的调查。
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[VERB 动词]遮住,挡住(视线) If someone or something obstructs your view, they are positioned between you and the thing you are trying to look at, stopping you from seeing it properly.
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Claire positioned herself so as not to obstruct David's line of sight.
克莱尔为了不挡住戴维的视线挪了一下位置。
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ob·struct/əbˈstrʌkt; NAmEəbˈstrʌkt/verb( formal) 1obstructsth to block a road, an entrance, a passage, etc. so that sb/sth cannot get through, see past, etc. 阻挡;阻塞;遮断◆You can't park here, you're obstructing my driveway.你不能在这里停车,你挡住了我家的车道。◆First check that the accident victim doesn't have an obstructed airway.首先要确保事故受伤者的气道通畅。◆The pillar obstructed our view of the stage.柱子挡着,我们看不见舞台。2obstructsb/sth to prevent sb/sth from doing sth or making progress, especially when this is done deliberately (故意)妨碍,阻挠,阻碍SYN
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◆They were charged with obstructing the police in the course of their duty.他们被指控妨碍警察执行公务。◆terrorists attempting to obstruct the peace process企图阻碍和平进程的恐怖分子IDIOMobˌstruct ˈjustice( NAmE) (BrEperˌvert the course of ˈjustice)( law 律) to tell a lie or to do sth in order to prevent the police, etc. from finding out the truth about a crime 妨碍司法(如作伪证等)obstructobstructsobstructedobstructingob·struct/əbˈstrʌkt; NAmEəbˈstrʌkt/
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obstructob‧struct /əbˈstrʌkt/ verb [transitive]
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1to block a road, passage etcSYN block: A small aircraft was obstructing the runway. The column obstructed our view of the stage.2to prevent someone from doing something or something from happening, by making it difficultSYN block: The group is trying to obstruct the peace process. He was fined for obstructing the work of the police.
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