"sandbags" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 沙包

Definition

裝滿沙的袋子，通常用於防洪、提供防護或作為重物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Sandbags」多用複數，常見於防洪或軍事防護，也用於健身房或建築場合作為重物。不要與「beanbags」（豆袋椅等，軟的）搞混。

Examples

The workers placed sandbags along the river.

工人們沿著河岸放置了**沙包**。

We built a wall with sandbags to stop the water.

我們用**沙包**築了一道牆來阻擋水流。

The army used sandbags to protect their base.

軍隊用**沙包**來保護他們的基地。

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

我們必須趕快堆好**沙包**，以免雨勢變大。

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

洪水警報之後，鎮上到處都開始填充**沙包**。

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

如果河水持續上漲，那些舊**沙包**也沒什麼用處了。