| 词汇 | blockade |
| 释义 | blockade noun[ C ] uk /blɒkˈeɪd/ us /blɑːˈkeɪd/ the situation in which a country or place is surrounded by soldiers or ships to stop people or goods from going in or out: 封锁 an air and sea blockade空中及海上封锁 The Soviet blockade of Berlin was lifted in May 1949.苏联对柏林的封锁于1949年5月解除。 There is still some hope that the economic blockade will work and make military intervention unnecessary.经济封锁仍有望发挥作用，这样就不必采取军事干预。 Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor ambush beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault going-over hit and run post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer raid swoop blockade verb[ T ] uk /blɒkˈeɪd/ us /blɑːˈkeɪd/ to surround a country or place with soldiers, ships, etc. to stop people or goods from going in or out: The Estonian port of Tallinn was blockaded for a time by Soviet warships. Fishermen began blockading ports to protest the high cost of diesel fuel. The army blockaded all roads in and out of the region. Protesters have blockaded airports to prevent the president from travelling. Farmers blockaded oil depots or drove their tractors slowly through the streets of cities. Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor ambush beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault going-over hit and run post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer raid swoop blockade | American Dictionaryblockade noun[ C ] us/blɑˈkeɪd/ the act of using force or the threat of force to stop the movement of people or goods into or out of a country or area, or the people or objects used to prevent such movement: The blockade consisted of a dozen ships surrounding the port. blockadeverb[ T ]us/blɑˈkeɪd/ The army blockaded roads leading into the city. blockade | Business Englishblockade noun[ C ] POLITICSuk /blɒkˈeɪd/us a situation in which a group of people prevent goods or people entering or leaving a place as a way of showing a government or large organization that they do not agree with its decisions: The blockade of oil refineries caused fuel prices to double. impose/lift a blockadeFrench farmers lifted their blockade of the Channel Tunnel yesterday. a situation in which one country refuses to trade with another country: It has defended the economic blockade despite mounting international criticism. blockade verb[ T ] POLITICSuk /blɒkˈeɪd/us to prevent goods or people entering or leaving a place, especially as a way of showing disagreement with a government or large organization: Protesters are threatening to blockade refineries if the Government does not lower the tax on fuel. Examples of blockadeblockade Psychological stress and cardiac response in autonomic space as revealed by psychopharmological blockades. Noninvasive indices and basal response as revealed by autonomic blockades. Psychological stress and cardiac response in autonomic space as revealed by pharmacological blockades. The first of these cannot be profitable in the context of blockading or 2 p1. We need synergy effects, not mutual blockades or zero-sum games. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English One of the worst aspects has been the effects of port blockades which cause delays. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Let us put an end to the isolation instead of continuing with the blockades. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In this way, the unanimity principle has shown itself to be a blockading instrument of the first order. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The 200 blockades mean however that there has not been significant easing of the overall situation. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are so angry that they are considering organising land blockades of major roads to draw attention to their plight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are now in the position of an inland county blockaded by road and rail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not a fact that the patrol has been one of the most successful naval blockades in history? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the islanders are first blockaded and then bombarded, and then a landing is made, there may then be no islanders to consult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we were blockaded for a month or less, we should have to surrender at discretion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thousands have died as a result of this dispute and hundreds of thousands have been displaced, and impoverished by economic blockades associated with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of blockade These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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