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单词 obstructiveness
释义

obstruct /ob-struktˈ or əb-/

transitive verb
  1. To block up
  2. To hinder from passing or progressing
  3. To shut off
  4. To hamper
intransitive verb
  1. To be an obstruction
  2. To practise obstruction
ORIGIN: L obstruere, obstructum, from ob in the way of, and struere, structum to pile up, build

obstrucˈter noun (rare)

obstrucˈtion noun

  1. The act, or an act of obstructing
  2. A state of being obstructed
  3. That which hinders progress or action
  4. An obstacle
  5. The offence of obstructing another player (sport)
  6. Opposition by delaying tactics, eg in a legislative assembly

obstrucˈtional adjective

obstrucˈtionally adverb

obstrucˈtionism noun

obstrucˈtionist noun

Someone, esp a politician in a legislative assembly, who practises obstruction (also adjective)

obstructˈive adjective

  1. Tending to obstruct
  2. Hindering
noun
  1. A hindrance
  2. Someone who hinders progress

obstructˈively adverb

obstructˈiveness noun

obstructˈor noun

obstruent /obˈstrŭ-ənt/ adjective

  1. Obstructing
  2. Blocking up
noun
  1. Anything that obstructs, esp (medicine) in the passages of the body
  2. An astringent drug (medicine)
  3. A stop or a fricative (phonetics)

obstruction lights plural noun (aeronautics)

Lights fixed to all structures near airports that constitute a danger to aircraft in flight
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