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obstruct

释义

obstruct

verb transitive

UK /əbˈstrʌkt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	obstruct
he/she/it	obstructs
present participle	obstructing
past tense	obstructed
past participle	obstructed

1
to block a path, passage, door etc so that it is difficult or impossible for someone or something to move along or through it
Tenants must not obstruct access to fire equipment.
Seven people were arrested for allegedly obstructing a highway.
The child must have swallowed something that’s obstructing his windpipe.
Synonyms and related words
To stop someone or something from moving
hold back
intercept
obstruct
1. 1a
  to physically prevent someone or something from moving along or through a path, passage, door etc by blocking it
  An accident is obstructing the traffic at junction 14.
  Synonyms and related words
  To stop someone or something from moving
  hold back
  intercept
  obstruct
2. 1b
  to prevent you from seeing something by being between you and the object that you want to see
  The trees in their garden obstruct our view of the sea.
  Synonyms and related words
  To make something difficult to see
  blind
  cloud
  blur
2
to take action in order to prevent someone from doing something or to prevent something from happening
He disliked the project but had not actively obstructed it.
Synonyms and related words
To prevent something from happening
prevent
stop
avoid
Synonyms and related words
To stop someone doing something
stop
prevent
check

phrases

obstruct the administration of justice

obstruct

verb transitive

US /əbˈstrʌkt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	obstruct
he/she/it	obstructs
present participle	obstructing
past tense	obstructed
past participle	obstructed

1
to block a path, passage, door, etc. so that it is difficult or impossible for someone or something to move along or through it
Tenants must not obstruct access to fire equipment.
Seven people were arrested for allegedly obstructing a highway.
The child must have swallowed something that’s obstructing his windpipe.
Synonyms and related words
To stop someone or something from moving
hold back
intercept
obstruct
1. 1a
  to physically prevent someone or something from moving along or through a path, passage, door, etc. by blocking it
  An accident is obstructing the traffic at junction 14.
  Synonyms and related words
  To stop someone or something from moving
  hold back
  intercept
  obstruct
2. 1b
  to prevent you from seeing something by being between you and the object that you want to see
  The trees in their garden obstruct our view of the ocean.
  Synonyms and related words
  To make something difficult to see
  blind
  cloud
  blur
2
to take action in order to prevent someone from doing something or to prevent something from happening
He disliked the project but had not actively obstructed it.
Synonyms and related words
To prevent something from happening
prevent
stop
avert
Synonyms and related words
To stop someone doing something
stop
prevent
keep from

phrases

obstruct the administration of justice

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