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Roadblocks Meaning in English

word · lemma: roadblock

/ˈɹoʊdˌbɫɑks/
ROHD-blahks
/ɹˈəʊdblɒks/
ROHD-bloks

释义

'Roadblocks' are barriers placed on a road to stop vehicles or people from passing. The word is also used metaphorically to describe any difficulty or obstacle that prevents progress.

用法与细微差别

'Roadblocks' is countable and is used both literally (physical barriers) and figuratively (obstacles to goals). Common collocations: 'face roadblocks,' 'overcome roadblocks,' 'encounter roadblocks.' The figurative use is frequent in business or personal development.

例句

The police set up roadblocks to stop the car.

basic

We faced many roadblocks during our trip.

basic

Construction caused several roadblocks on the highway.

basic

She encountered serious roadblocks when starting her new business.

natural

Don’t let small roadblocks stop you from reaching your goals.

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The team had to work together to overcome unexpected roadblocks.

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