Block
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块, 立方体
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
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块, 立方体
a large solid piece of material that is square or rectangular in shape and has flat sides
例子
The children built a tower using wooden blocks.
孩子们用木制积木搭建了一座塔。
The mason placed the concrete block into the wall structure.
泥瓦匠将混凝土块放入墙体结构中。
02
街区, 街區
an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets
Dialect
American
American
例子
We live on the same block, just a few houses down from each other.
我们住在同一个街区，彼此只隔几栋房子。
The grocery store is located on the next block.
杂货店位于下一个街区。
03
公寓楼, 建筑
a large building that is divided into separate units for housing
例子
The new apartment block offers luxurious amenities and a great view.
新的公寓楼提供豪华的设施和绝佳的视野。
They moved into a modern block designed for young professionals.
他们搬进了一个为年轻专业人士设计的现代街区。
04
块, 组
a set or group of related items or quantities that are handled, dealt with, or considered as a single unit
例子
The project was divided into several blocks to make it more manageable.
该项目被分成几个块，以使其更易于管理。
The course is taught in three blocks, each focusing on different aspects of the subject.
该课程分为三个模块进行教学，每个模块侧重于主题的不同方面。
05
阻挡, 拦截
the act of obstructing, stopping, or deflecting the movement or action of someone or something, often used in sports and martial arts contexts
例子
The defender 's block prevented the opposing team from scoring.
防守者的阻挡阻止了对方球队得分。
She executed a perfect block during the volleyball game.
她在排球比赛中执行了一个完美的拦网。
06
堵塞, 障碍
an obstruction or impediment in a pipe or tube that prevents the normal flow of liquid, gas, or other substances
例子
The plumber removed the block from the kitchen sink drain.
水管工从厨房水槽的排水管中取出了堵塞物。
There was a block in the shower pipe causing the water to back up.
淋浴管道中有堵塞，导致水倒流。
07
滑轮, 滑车
a wheel with a groove for a rope, used to lift or move heavy objects by changing the direction of the force applied to the rope
例子
The sailors used a block to hoist the sails.
水手们使用了一个滑轮来升起帆。
They installed a block to lift construction materials.
他们安装了一个滑轮来提升建筑材料。
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台, 平台
a platform or stand from which an auctioneer conducts sales, presenting items for bidders to consider and place bids on
例子
The auctioneer stepped up to the block and began the bidding.
拍卖师走上台，开始竞标。
She was nervous as she approached the block to present her item for auction.
当她走近拍卖台展示她的拍卖品时，她很紧张。
09
心理障碍, 障碍
a sudden inability to remember or think of something you usually can, often due to emotional stress or tension
例子
She experienced a mental block during the exam and could n't recall the answers.
她在考试期间经历了一次心理阻塞，无法回忆起答案。
Despite his preparation, he hit a block when it was time to give his speech.
尽管他有所准备，但在演讲时还是遇到了障碍。
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块, 扇区
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest unit of data storage that can be accessed or managed
例子
Each block on the hard drive can store a fixed amount of data.
硬盘上的每个块可以存储固定数量的数据。
The integrity of the data block was verified before proceeding with the operation.
在继续操作之前，数据块的完整性已得到验证。
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块, 体操垫
the firm, trapezoid or rectangular mat used in gymnastics for stepping and vaulting practice
例子
The gymnast used the block to practice her beam routine.
体操运动员使用块来练习她的平衡木套路。
He adjusted the block to perfect his bars routine.
他调整了垫子以完善他的杠上动作。
to block
01
阻塞, 堵塞
to stop the flow or movement of something through somewhere
Transitive: to block a passage
例子
To prevent flooding, they had to block the drain with sandbags.
为了防止洪水，他们不得不用沙袋堵住排水口。
The ice block blocked the stream, creating a temporary dam.
冰块阻塞了溪流，形成了一个临时水坝。
02
屏蔽, 阻止
to prevent someone from contacting or viewing one's activities on social media
Transitive: to block a person or account
例子
She blocked her ex-boyfriend on social media to avoid further communication.
她屏蔽了前男友的社交媒体账号，以避免进一步的沟通。
He decided to block the spam account that kept sending him unwanted messages.
他决定屏蔽那个不断给他发送垃圾信息的垃圾账户。
03
阻挡, 阻碍
to hinder the occurrence of an action or to impede someone from doing something
Transitive: to block an action
例子
The heavy rain blocked our plans for a picnic in the park.
大雨阻碍了我们在公园野餐的计划。
The firewall blocked the unauthorized access attempts to the company's database.
防火墙阻止了对公司数据库的未授权访问尝试。
04
封锁, 限制
to restrict or prevent access to a particular communication or service
Transitive: to block communication
例子
The firewall blocked incoming traffic from suspicious IP addresses to protect the network from cyberattacks.
防火墙阻止了来自可疑IP地址的传入流量，以保护网络免受网络攻击。
The telecom provider blocked outgoing calls to international numbers to prevent fraudulent activities.
电信提供商阻止了拨打国际号码的呼出电话以防止欺诈活动。
05
塑造, 成型
to shape or form something, typically using a solid piece of material as a base or mold
Transitive: to block a solid material
例子
To create the pottery, the artisan blocked the clay into a rough shape before refining it on the wheel.
为了制作陶器，工匠在轮子上精炼之前将粘土块成粗糙的形状。
The shoemaker blocked the leather to give it the desired shape for the shoe.
鞋匠塑造了皮革，使其成为鞋子所需的形状。
06
封锁, 限制
to prevent or restrict access to financial resources or property
Transitive: to block financial resources or transactions
例子
The government decided to block the conversion of local currency into foreign currency to stabilize the exchange rate.
政府决定阻止本地货币兑换成外币以稳定汇率。
In response to market volatility, the brokerage firm decided to block trading of certain stocks.
为了应对市场波动，经纪公司决定阻止某些股票的交易。
07
阻塞
to encounter a state of mental obstacle or inhibition that impedes the flow of thoughts, ideas, or creativity
Intransitive
例子
The writer blocked for weeks, unable to progress with the novel's plot.
作家卡住了几个星期，无法推进小说的情节。
The musician blocked during the performance, forgetting the lyrics to the song.
音乐家在表演过程中卡住了，忘记了歌曲的歌词。
08
阻挡, 封堵
to obstruct or hinder the progress or action of an opponent, typically in sports or competitive activities
Transitive: to block action of an opponent
例子
In basketball, the defender blocked the opponent's shot with a well-timed jump.
在篮球中，防守者用一次时机恰到好处的跳跃阻挡了对手的投篮。
The goalkeeper blocked the striker's attempt to score a goal with a diving save.
守门员用一次扑救阻挡了前锋的射门尝试。
09
压印, 雕刻
to impress or imprint a title, design, or pattern onto a book cover
Transitive: to block a title or design onto a book cover
例子
The bookbinder carefully blocked the title of the novel onto the spine of the hardcover.
装订工小心翼翼地将小说的标题压印在精装书的书脊上。
The embosser blocked the publisher's logo onto the cover of the limited edition books.
压印机将出版商的徽标压印在限量版书籍的封面上。
例子
The fallen tree blocked the road, preventing cars from passing through.
倒下的树阻塞了道路，阻止了汽车通过。
The landslide blocked the highway, halting traffic in both directions.
山体滑坡阻塞了高速公路，双向交通停止。
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阻挡, 堵塞
to obstruct or conceal something from being seen or observed
Transitive: to block a view
例子
The large billboard blocked the scenic view of the countryside from the highway.
巨大的广告牌挡住了高速公路旁乡村的风景。
The tall trees along the street blocked the sunlight from reaching the sidewalk.
沿街的高大树木阻挡了阳光照射到人行道上。
词汇树
blockage
blockish
blocky
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