roadblock

英 [ˈrəʊdblɒk]

美 [ˈroʊdblɑːk]

n.  路障; 障碍

复数：roadblocks　

Collins.1 / BNC.22512 / COCA.11361

牛津词典

noun

• 路障
  a barrier put across the road by the police or army so that they can stop and search vehicles
• 障碍
  something that stops a plan from going ahead

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (警方或军队设置的)路障
  When the police or the army put aroadblockacross a road, they stop all the traffic going through, for example because they are looking for a criminal.
  1. The city police set up roadblocks to check passing vehicles.
     该市警察设置了路障以检查过往车辆。

英英释义

noun

• a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
  Synonym:barricade
• any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
  1. intolerance is a barrier to understanding
  Synonym:barrier

双语例句

• Intense lobbying by Canadian officials finally helped to clear the roadblock, the Globe and Mail said.
  《环球邮报》说：加拿大官员的游说终于帮助清除了路障。
• So it's almost impossible to become carbon neutral with a roadblock like that.
  存在这样一个障碍的情况下，几乎不可能实现碳中和。
• He didn't get far. A roadblock had been set up in response to the911 call.
  但他并没有开出很远。因为警方接到报警电话后，立刻在路上设了一个关卡。
• There was no sign of a roadblock.
  那儿没有设置路障的迹象。
• Loss of humility can wreck our judgement. Smug complacency can put a roadblock in front of our progress.
  丧失谦逊，会危害我们的判断力；自以为是，会阻碍我们前进。
• The issue is still a major roadblock in the negotiations.
  这个问题仍然是谈判中的主要障碍。
• The city police set up roadblocks to check passing vehicles.
  该市警察设置了路障以检查过往车辆。
• The chief roadblock is macro: the yuan's lack of full convertibility.
  宏观上可见的主要障碍就是：人民币缺乏可兑换性。
• Macaque monkeys appear to have become an unlikely roadblock in the development of internet services in the northern Indian city of Varanasi.
  在印度北部城市瓦拉纳西，猕猴已经成为互联网服务发展道路上一个看似不可能出现的障碍。
• But Lincoln forced the engine driver to run the roadblock.
  但是林肯强迫着火车司机闯过了路障。