"blockading" in Chinese (Traditional)
封鎖
Definition
阻止人員、貨物或交通工具進出某地,通常作為軍事行動或抗議手段。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Blockading” 通常用於正式或新聞報導中,指軍事、港口、道路或抗議的封鎖。常見用法有 'blockading a port'(封鎖港口)、'blockading roads'(封鎖道路)。不可混淆於“blocking”,後者一般為短暫阻擋。
Examples
The army was blockading the main road into the city.
軍隊正在**封鎖**通往城市的主要道路。
Protesters are blockading the entrance to the building.
抗議者正在**封鎖**大樓入口。
Ships are blockading the harbor to stop supplies.
船隻正在**封鎖**港口以阻止物資進入。
They started blockading the highway early in the morning, causing massive traffic jams.
他們一大早就開始**封鎖**高速公路,導致嚴重塞車。
By blockading the port, the government hoped to force negotiations.
透過**封鎖**港口,政府希望迫使對方談判。
Fishermen are blockading the river to protest new regulations.
漁民正在**封鎖**河流,以抗議新規定。