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block

UK/blɒk/US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLA1

Definitions

n.

A solid piece of hard material; a rectangular area of a city bounded by streets; a grouping treated as a unit

块,街区,障碍

v.

To obstruct or prevent passage, movement, or progress

阻塞,封锁,阻止

Root Breakdown

Native English
blockother
=block

Common Collocations

  • 1.city block街区
  • 2.mental block心理障碍

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A rock block the entrance to the cave.

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