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barrier-free

UK/'bærɪə-friː/US

Definitions

adj.

Designed without obstacles, so that people with disabilities can move around freely; accessible

无障碍的

Root Breakdown

Native English
barrierroot
+
-freewithout, lacking
=barrier-free

barrier (an obstacle, from barra) + -free (without) = without barriers. Describes spaces built so nothing blocks access, especially for people with disabilities.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The new station has barrier-free access to every platform.

  • 2.

    They redesigned the bathroom to be barrier-free.

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