英语词汇“to block in”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To prevent (a person or thing) from leaving a place by causing an obstruction; (now) esp. to park one's vehicle in a way that prevents (another car or driver) from driving away. Also formerly: †to blockade (a place) (obsolete).

1591 tr. True Disc. Ouerthrow Armie of Leaguers of Prouince sig. A.iii The citie of Aix which y^e said Lords haue with al diligence enuironed & blocked in.

1595 E. Hoby tr. L.-V. de La Popelinière Hist. France iii. 167 The Emperour..commanded the viceroy of Naples.., that assembling together all the forces which he possibly could, he should blocke in the Sienois as much as in him lay.

1761 Whitehall Evening-post 28–31 Mar. A Squadron will shortly sail to the Enemy's Coast, to block in the few Ships of War now equipping in their several Ports.

a1974 B. L. Coombes With Dust still in his Throat (1999) 79 Isn't it terrible, Mrs Davies; more than forty still down, they can't get at them, blocked in, they are.

1994 Sun (Baltimore) 15 Apr. c1/3 She commandeered a school bus they were using and blocked in all the parked cars.

2005 M. M. Frisby Wifebeater xxxvi. 254 I went to pull out from the curb and Minerva pulled up beside me and blocked me in.

2. transitive. To add blocks of colour to (a painting or drawing), esp. roughly or as a preliminary step; to colour in.

1855 Athenæum 26 May 624/3 Mr. S. Cooper paints too rapidly. His cows are all from the same mould—coarse, and blocked in with a dangerous facility.

1884 Lady M. Majendie Out of their Elem. I. viii. 110 Pictures blocked in roughly are often capable of a high degree of ultimate finish.

1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. ii. 20 Where flats have to be emphasized selectively they may be blocked-in or stippled.

2003 National Art Coll. Fund Rev. 2002 107/2 He seems to have first blocked in the composition to establish its tonal and colouristic values, and then added the details, working outwards from the centre.

3. transitive. To reserve (a period of time) in one's schedule for a particular activity. Cf. to block out 5 at Phrasal verbs.

1996 Richmond (Va.) Times Disp. 4 Aug. (City ed.) (Discover Richmond Suppl.) 40/1 When you're checking your calendar for activities to enjoy, consider blocking in some time to volunteer.

2007 Community Care (Nexis) 9 Aug. Block in regular slots..for answering e-mails or returning phone calls.

单词	to block in
释义	> as lemmas to block in to block in 1. transitive. To prevent (a person or thing) from leaving a place by causing an obstruction; (now) esp. to park one's vehicle in a way that prevents (another car or driver) from driving away. Also formerly: †to blockade (a place) (obsolete). Π 1591 tr. True Disc. Ouerthrow Armie of Leaguers of Prouince sig. A.iii The citie of Aix which y^e said Lords haue with al diligence enuironed & blocked in. 1595 E. Hoby tr. L.-V. de La Popelinière Hist. France iii. 167 The Emperour..commanded the viceroy of Naples.., that assembling together all the forces which he possibly could, he should blocke in the Sienois as much as in him lay. 1761 Whitehall Evening-post 28–31 Mar. A Squadron will shortly sail to the Enemy's Coast, to block in the few Ships of War now equipping in their several Ports. a1974 B. L. Coombes With Dust still in his Throat (1999) 79 Isn't it terrible, Mrs Davies; more than forty still down, they can't get at them, blocked in, they are. 1994 Sun (Baltimore) 15 Apr. c1/3 She commandeered a school bus they were using and blocked in all the parked cars. 2005 M. M. Frisby Wifebeater xxxvi. 254 I went to pull out from the curb and Minerva pulled up beside me and blocked me in. 2. transitive. To add blocks of colour to (a painting or drawing), esp. roughly or as a preliminary step; to colour in. Π 1855 Athenæum 26 May 624/3 Mr. S. Cooper paints too rapidly. His cows are all from the same mould—coarse, and blocked in with a dangerous facility. 1884 Lady M. Majendie Out of their Elem. I. viii. 110 Pictures blocked in roughly are often capable of a high degree of ultimate finish. 1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. ii. 20 Where flats have to be emphasized selectively they may be blocked-in or stippled. 2003 National Art Coll. Fund Rev. 2002 107/2 He seems to have first blocked in the composition to establish its tonal and colouristic values, and then added the details, working outwards from the centre. 3. transitive. To reserve (a period of time) in one's schedule for a particular activity. Cf. to block out 5 at Phrasal verbs. Π 1996 Richmond (Va.) Times Disp. 4 Aug. (City ed.) (Discover Richmond Suppl.) 40/1 When you're checking your calendar for activities to enjoy, consider blocking in some time to volunteer. 2007 Community Care (Nexis) 9 Aug. Block in regular slots..for answering e-mails or returning phone calls. extracted from blockv.¹ < as lemmas
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