| 释义 |
barrier /'baeria (r); 'baenv/ n 1 sth (eg a wall, rail, fence, turnstile) that prevents, hinders or controls, progress or movement: 障碍物; 阻区物; 控制进展或活动之物 (如筒、栅、篷、十字转门)： The Sahara Desert is a natural ~ that separates North and Central Africa. 撒哈拉沙漠是北非洲与中非洲之间的天然屛障。 Show your ticket at the ~, eg in a railway station. 在栅门口 (如在火车站者) 缴验你的票。 → also crash1 (1), half (3), heat' (5) and sound2(3). 2 (fig) hindrance: (喻) 障碍; 阻碍： Poor health and lack of money may both be ~s to educational progress. 健康不佳和没有钱都可以成为敎育进步的障碍。 |