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

• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• Yet it's over the weekend that Saturn will move into opposition with Venus, yet as the last challenge or roadblock you're due to face, the planet of love has this one in the bag.
  然而，本周末，土星将进入反对派与金星，作为最后的挑战或障碍你却碍于面子的，爱地球有这样一个收入囊中。
• 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。
• 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 delay has created a serious roadblock for negotiations between the North and China, Russia, Japan, the United States and South Korea.
  这一拖延给由韩国、北韩、中国、俄罗斯、日本和美国参加的北韩核问题六方会谈造成了一个严重障碍。
• A ragtag army roadblock on the outskirts of the city.
  一支杂牌军队在城郊设置的路障。
• 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。