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

• Police have set up a roadblock on the road to London.
  警察在通往伦敦的路上设置了路障。
• If tests take a long time to run, then they can become an important roadblock to developer productivity.
  如果测试的运行时间很长，就会严重影响开发人员的生产力。
• Six policemen started to erect a roadblock.
  六名警察开始设置路障。
• Anytime they could set up a roadblock in our way.
  他们随时都可能给我们设置路障。
• 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。
• Or am I just a roadblock in your way?
  难道我只是一个挡在你路上的绊脚石吗？
• The German national elections, scheduled for 2013, are another roadblock.
  定于2013年举行的德国大选也是一个障碍。
• 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。
• The police had set up a roadblock and waved several drivers down.
  警方设下路障并挥手示意几位司机停车。
• 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。