blockadeとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /blɑˈkeɪd/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /blɒˈkeɪd/
• 韻: -eɪd

名詞

blockade (複数形 blockades)

1. The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
   • 2019 October, Philip Sherratt, “Midland Main Line upgrade presses on”, in Modern Railways, page 62:

     A six-day blockade from 28 May to 2 June saw NR [National Rail] straighten the track through the station, facilitating a linespeed increase from 60mph to 85mph over a 4km stretch.

2. (by extension) Any form of formal isolation of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
3. (nautical) The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.
4. (chess) Preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it

動詞

blockade (三人称単数 現在形 blockades, 現在分詞 blockading, 過去形および過去分詞形 blockaded)

1. (transitive) To create a blockade against.

アナグラム

• dockable