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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

block

英  [blɒk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • blocks

    1. [C 可数名词] 大块

    A block of a substance is a large rectangular piece of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    a block of ice.

    一大块冰。

    2. [C 可数名词] 大楼

    A block of apartments or offices is a large building containing them.

    双语例句

    例：

    a white-painted apartment block.

    一幢漆成白色的公寓楼。

    3. [C 可数名词] 街区

    A block in a town or city is an area of land with streets on all its sides, or the area or distance between such streets.

    双语例句

    例：

    He walked around the block three times.

    他绕着这个街区走了3圈。

    例：

    She walked four blocks down High Street.

    她沿着高街走了4个街区。

    4. [C 可数名词] 积木

    Blocks are wooden or plastic cubes, such as those used as toys by children.

    5. [C 可数名词] 一大叠（一次大量购买的入场券、股票等）

    A block of something such as tickets or shares is a large quantity of them, especially when they are all sold at the same time and are in a particular sequence or order.

    双语例句

    例：

    Those booking a block of seats get them at reduced rates.

    那些一次预订大量座位的人可以享受折扣价。

    6. [C 可数名词] （思维、记忆等的）阻滞

    If you have a mental block or a block, you are temporarily unable to do something that you can normally do which involves using, thinking about, or remembering something.

    双语例句

    例：

    I cannot do maths. I've got a mental block about it.

    我做不了数学。我一做大脑就一片空白。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • block out

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 排除（想法）

    If someone blocks out a thought, they try not to think about it.

    双语例句

    例：

    She accuses me of having blocked out the past.

    她指责我忘记了过去。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] 遮挡（光线）

    Something that blocks out light prevents it from reaching a place.

    双语例句

    例：

    He pulled down the blinds, blocking out the bright sunlight.

    他拉下了窗帘，遮挡住强烈的阳光。

    VERB. 动词

  • blocks , blocking , blocked

    1. [T 及物动词] 堵塞 , 封锁

    To block a road, channel, or pipe means to put an object across it or in it so that nothing can pass through it or along it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some students today blocked a main road that cuts through the centre of the city.

    一些学生今天封锁了穿过市中心的公路。

    2. [T 及物动词] 挡住

    If something blocks your view, it prevents you from seeing something because it is between you and that thing.

    近义词

    obstruct

    双语例句

    例：

    a row of spruce trees that blocked his view of the long north slope of the mountain.

    挡住了他看向山北长坡视线的一排云杉。

    3. [T 及物动词] 阻挡

    If you block someone's way, you prevent them from going somewhere or entering a place by standing in front of them.

    双语例句

    例：

    I started to move around him, but he blocked my way.

    我开始绕开他走，但他挡着我的路。

    4. [T 及物动词] 阻止

    If you block something that is being arranged, you prevent it from being done.

    双语例句

    例：

    For years the country has tried to block imports of various cheap foreign products.

    多年以来，这个国家一直竭力阻止多种外国廉价产品的进口。

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