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A blockage is something that stops things from moving through a passage or pipe - like a blockage in a drain (stopping water), a blood vessel (stopping blood flow), or a road (stopping traffic).
阻塞、堵塞
組成block (to stop something from passing) + -age (a noun ending, often meaning the result of a process, as in "storage" or "wreckage")
同家族的字
- blockthe same root word, just without "-age"
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
blockagenoun/ˈblɒkɪd͡ʒ/
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The state or condition of being blocked.
- Only when one has seen a Control Office at first-hand does one realise the vast amount of unsparing but largely unsung work that is behind the eventual publication, perhaps, of a paragraph in this journal's "Motive Power Miscellany" recording the appearance, within hours of the complete blockage of a main line, of many of its trains, passenger and freight, on routes quite foreign to them; and of effective emergency services either side of the disaster area.
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The thing that is the cause of such a state, blocking a passage.
- There was a blockage in the sewer, so we called out the plumber.
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biologymedicinenatural-sciencesOcclusion of a lumen (especially that of a blood vessel or intestine), or the thing that is causing it; as:
- Blockage of circulation quickly leads to ischemia.
- In selected cases, endovascular thrombectomy can quickly remove a blockage that pharmaceutical thrombolysis can't budge.
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biologymedicinenatural-sciencesOcclusion of a lumen (especially that of a blood vessel or intestine), or the thing that is causing it; as:
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。