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英语单词 blockade
英美音标 英 [blɒ'keɪd] 美 [blɑː'keɪd]
中文释义 n.【C】封锁;阻碍物
vt.封锁;挡住
英语例句 (1) Enemy ships tried to run the blockade.
(2) They are threatening to impose a blockade on the country.
(3) A blockade of all the harbor of that country will require thousands of warships.
(4) The house had a lot of blockades surrounded to prevent the fire stretching.
(5) The enemy's ships blockaded the harbor.
(6) Our cruisers and destroyers continued to blockade the approaches.
(7) The river blockaded the spread of the forest fire.
中文例句 (1) 敌军船只企图突破封锁线。
(2) 他们威胁说要对该国实行封锁。
(3) 封锁那个国家的所有港口需要成千上万艘战舰。
(4) 为了防止这个房子火势蔓延,屋子周围布满了障碍物。
(5) 敌人的军舰封锁了港口。
(6) 我们的巡洋舰和驱逐舰继续封锁所有的入口处。
(7) 那条河阻止了森林大火的蔓延。
vocabulary简明 A blockade is an obstacle that stands between you and something you're trying to reach. After a robbery, police might set up a blockade around the neighborhood to catch the thief.
vocabulary扩展 Anything that impedes or halts progress is a blockade. If you join the military, you might find yourself building a blockade to confine your enemies and isolate them from the outside world. If you think of the root of this word, block, then you've pretty much got the meaning right there. If you don't want your little sister to disturb the house of cards you're building in my room, you can take lots of pillows and make a fort to use as a blockade to keep her from wandering in and knocking everything over.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]封锁;阻塞 A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  [oft N of n]
  • Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads...

    罢工的卡车司机们同意解除对主干道的封堵。

  • It's not yet clear who will actually enforce the blockade.

    目前还不清楚谁会真正执行这项封锁任务。

  • ...the economic blockade of Lithuania.

    对立陶宛的经济封锁

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[VERB 动词]阻塞;封锁 If a group of people blockade a place, they stop goods or people from reaching that place. If they blockade a road or a port, they stop people using that road or port.
  [V n]
  [Also V-ed]
  • Truck drivers have blockaded roads to show their anger over new driving regulations...

    卡车司机通过阻塞道路来表达他们对新机动车交通法规的不满。

  • About 50,000 people are trapped in the town, which has been blockaded for more than 40 days.

    大约有5万人被困在这座已被包围40多天的城市中。

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