blockade
US /blɑːˈkeɪd/
UK /blɒkˈeɪd/
名词
封锁, 堵塞
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
示例:
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The navy enforced a strict blockade of the enemy's ports.
海军对敌方港口实行了严格的封锁。
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The protesters set up a road blockade.
抗议者设置了道路封锁。
动词
封锁, 堵塞
seal off (a place) by means of a blockade
示例:
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The rebels tried to blockade the city.
叛军试图封锁这座城市。
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They threatened to blockade the port if their demands were not met.
他们威胁说，如果他们的要求得不到满足，就会封锁港口。