"sandbags" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 沙袋

Definition

装满沙子的袋子，通常用于防洪、提供防护或作为重物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Sandbags” 一词几乎总是复数形式，常见于防洪或军事防护场景，也用于健身房或施工时作重物。不要与“beanbags”（豆袋，软垫）混淆。

Examples

The workers placed sandbags along the river.

工人们沿着河岸放置了**沙袋**。

We built a wall with sandbags to stop the water.

我们用**沙袋**建了一堵墙来阻挡水流。

The army used sandbags to protect their base.

军队用**沙袋**来保护他们的基地。

We had to pile up sandbags in a hurry before the rain got worse.

我们不得不赶紧堆起**沙袋**，以防雨势加剧。

After the flood warning, people started filling sandbags all over town.

洪水警告发出后，镇上的人们都开始装**沙袋**。

Those old sandbags aren't going to do much if the river keeps rising.

如果河水继续上涨，这些旧**沙袋**作用不大。