gen. A material structure, forming a secure enclosure, or obstructing entry or egress; a barrier.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] (285) bar1388 gen. A material structure, forming a secure enclosure, or obstructing entry or egress; a barrier. traverse1477 A barrier or partition; esp. a wooden rail or partition separating or demarcating an area in a building. Now historical and rare. hedge1523 transferred. Said of any line or array of objects forming a barrier, boundary, or partition. barrier1570 gen. A fence or material obstruction of any kind erected (or serving) to bar the advance of persons… A fence, or railing, to prevent access to any… barricadoa1616 transferred and figurative. Any barrier or obstruction to passage. barricade1714 transferred and figurative. Any barrier blocking up or obstructing passage. barbed wire1890 figurative. Something likened to barbed wire, esp. in being an obstruction or impediment, or in being sharp or cutting. Frequently attributive. Subcategories:— natural (1) — that brings a person to a stand (1) — a beam or rod (3) — of chains (1) — of intertwined branches (1) — a barrier at city entrance (2) — across a road (3) — to stop a vehicle which runs off course (2) — to restrain a crowd (1) — in a river (8) — hurdle (12) — hedge or fence (132) — ha-ha (3) — bank of earth (1) — wall (38) — spikes fitted on top of wall or railing (1) — gate (67) — a closed door (1) |
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