单词	blockage
释义	blockage noun block·​age ˈblä-kij  : an act or instance of obstructing : the state of being blocked a blockage in a coronary artery Example Sentences He had surgery to open up blockages in his arteries. trying to prevent blockage of the artery Recent Examples on the Web The blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain or heart prevents glucose and oxygen from sustaining these highly metabolically active organs. Russell Foster, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 Republicans tried for several days to contend that their blockage of the pact had to do with a technical argument about which portion of the federal budget would fund $280 billion worth of new allocations for veterans health programs. Amy B Wang, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 The Russian blockage of millions of tons of grain has led to food shortages in Africa and Asia. Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 Things might take longer now, but there won’t be a total blockage. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 June 2022 What was once considered a bridge fuel is now a blockage to the kind of low-carbon energy economy that states are pushing toward. Heather Hansman, Outside Online, 25 June 2020 This may include hearing issues, nasal blockage, problems with taste, excessive watering or dryness of your eye, drooling, uneven smiling, vertigo, hoarseness, problems swallowing, or facial numbness. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 June 2022 The agency also wants information on how cameras deal with reflections, shadows, glare and blockage due to snow or heavy rain. Tom Krisher, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022 The agency also wants information on how cameras deal with reflections, shadows, glare and blockage due to snow or heavy rain. CBS News, 3 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1759, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition blockage noun block·​age ˈbläk-ij  : the action of blocking or the state of being blocked: as a : blockade sense 2 b : internal resistance to understanding a communicated idea, to learning new material, or to adopting a new mode of response because of existing habitual ways of thinking, perceiving, and acting compare blocking Legal Definition blockage noun block·​age : the condition of a large block of items of property (as shares of stock) that requires special valuation for purposes of estate and gift tax because the value of the items sold as a block differs from their value if sold individually blockage noun as in blockade Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance blockade barrier obstruction interference clog obstacle impediment stone wall inhibition brake curb stoppage hindrance arrest brick wall hurdle delay constraint snag rub catch cramp hitch block let restraint deterrent embarrassment encumbrance embargo handicap shackles stop stumbling block rein chain crimp fetter holdup balk hobble stall load danger hazard check bit trammel burden drawback hardship reef holdback manacle drag disadvantage difficulty bar peril adversity cumber Antonyms & Near Antonyms stimulus incentive impetus catalyst spur advantage edge assistance break aid benefit stimulant help boost goad handmaiden handmaid See More
随便看	Brauchitsch braul braula Braun Braun tube Braun's holly fern brauna Brauneria braunite braunites braunschweig braunschweiger braunschweigers braunschweigs brava bravade bravado bravadoes bravados Bravais lattice bravas brave brave new world brave the elements brave west winds

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。