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blockade

/ˌblɑːˈkeɪd/ American
Picture: blockade
  • n. 封锁
  • v. 封锁
Definition
  • n. the blocking of a place to prevent entry or exit
  • v. to block a place to stop people or goods passing
Example
The navy set up a blockade to stop the ships from entering.
海军设立了封锁线,阻止船只驶入。