blockadeKK [ˌblɑˈked] ｜ /ˌblɑˈkeɪd/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a war measure that isolates an area to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving it
During the war, the navy established a naval blockade to prevent supplies from reaching the enemy stronghold.
封鎖（戰時）；海上封鎖
C2noun
something that blocks or obstructs a passage or progress
During the protest, the demonstrators set up a blockade on the main road, preventing traffic from flowing smoothly.
路障；阻礙物
C2verb
to block or close off a place, preventing entry or exit
During the protest, the demonstrators set up a blockade outside the government building, preventing anyone from entering or leaving.
C2verb
to prevent the progress or accomplishment of something
The protesters formed a human blockade, preventing any vehicles from entering or leaving the building.
C2verb
to impose a blockade on a place, preventing access or trade
During the war, the naval forces blockaded the enemy's ports, cutting off their supplies and resources.
C2verb
to make a passage or route unsuitable or impossible for use.
During the protest, the activists decided to blockade the main entrance of the building by forming a human chain.