blockade

blɒ'keid

GRE Collins 2

n. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
n. prevents access or progress
v. obstruct access to
v. impose a blockade on

n. 阻塞
vt. 封锁

Collins 星级

10,492

BNC 频率

11,548

使用频率

blockade由词根block（阻挡）和后缀-ade（表示行动或过程）组成，整体意思是“阻挡的行动”或“封锁”。

例句

1. The navy decided to enforce a blockade around the enemy's port.

海军决定在敌人的港口周围实施封锁。

2. A blockade can prevent supplies from reaching the city.

封锁可以阻止物资到达城市。

3. The country imposed a blockade to pressure the opposing government.

该国实行封锁以向对立政府施加压力。