blockade

英 [blɒˈkeɪd]

美 [blɑːˈkeɪd]

n.  (尤指对港口的)包围，封锁; 障碍物; 屏障
v.  包围，封锁(尤指港口)

复数：blockades　过去分词：blockaded　现在分词：blockading　过去式：blockaded　第三人称单数：blockades　

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Collins.2 / BNC.10492 / COCA.11548

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指对港口的）包围，封锁
  the action of surrounding or closing a place, especially a port, in order to stop people or goods from coming in or out
  1. a naval blockade
     海上封锁
  2. to impose/lift a blockade
     实行 / 解除封锁
  3. an economic blockade (= stopping goods from entering or leaving a country)
     经济封锁
• 障碍物；屏障
  a barrier that stops people or vehicles from entering or leaving a place
  1. The police set up blockades on highways leading out of the city.
     警察在城市出口的公路上设下路障。

verb

• 包围，封锁（尤指港口）
  to surround a place, especially a port, in order to stop people or goods from coming in or out

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 封锁；阻塞
  Ablockadeof a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. ...the economic blockade of Lithuania.
     对立陶宛的经济封锁
• VERB 阻塞；封锁
  If a group of peopleblockadea place, they stop goods or people from reaching that place. If theyblockadea road or a port, they stop people using that road or port.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  Synonym:encirclement
• prevents access or progress

verb

• impose a blockade on
  Synonym:seal off
• obstruct access to
  Synonym:block off
• render unsuitable for passage
  1. block the way
  2. barricade the streets
  3. stop the busy road
  Synonym:barricadeblockstopblock offblock upbar
• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  1. His brother blocked him at every turn
  Synonym:obstructblockhinderstymiestymyembarrass

双语例句

• Israel is to ease its blockade of Gaza to allow in aid and building materials, Israeli officials said.
  以色列官方表示，同意缓解对加沙地带的封锁，允许救援物资和建筑材料进入加沙。
• But flotilla organizers say the sea blockade of humanitarian aid, basic staples and medicine is illegal and immoral.
  可是，这个船队的组织者说，对人道主义援助、基本的食物和药品的封锁是非法的和不道德的。
• Finally, the Japanese blockade of China was broken.
  日本对中国的封锁最终还是被打破了。
• The enemy lift the blockade of the port for two month to let emergency supplies in.
  为让应急供应品进港，敌人解除了对港口为期两个月的封锁。
• A tight blockade cut Napoleon's supply lines.
  严密的封锁切断了拿破仑的补给线。
• The coast would be clear for Mary if she could get through the enemy's blockade.
  如果玛丽能通过敌人的封锁线，她便安全了。
• The leadership discussed a plan of economic measures to counter the effects of such a blockade
  领导层讨论了计划采取的一揽子经济措施，以减轻这一封锁带来的影响。
• The report concluded that Israel used excessive force against the flotilla, though its blockade of Gaza was legal.
  报告认为，以色列在针对这个舰队的突袭行动中使用了过度的武力，不过其对加沙水域的封锁是合法的。
• 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。
• Greek and Turkish Cypriots have removed a blockade that has separated them for half a century.
  希腊裔和土耳其裔的塞浦路斯人拆除了将他们分离了半个世纪的路障。