block off
block off — 片語動詞
- block offbase form
- blocks off3rd person singular
- blocking off-ing form
- blocked offpast simple
1. to stop people or traffic from going through a road, entrance, or area by puttin
封住；封鎖
用障礙物封住入口或通道
to stop people or traffic from going through a road, entrance, or area by putting a barrier across it
Police blocked off River Street after a truck hit the bridge.
卡車撞上橋後，警方封鎖了 River Street。
collocation: block off a street after an accident
Workers blocked off the side door while they repaired the steps.
工人修理階梯時，把側門封住了。
Festival staff blocked off the square before the fireworks began.
煙火開始前，活動工作人員先封鎖了廣場。
The tunnel was blocked off overnight because loose rocks kept falling.
因為一直有鬆動的石塊掉下來，那條隧道整晚都被封住。
A yellow fence blocked off the path outside Noa's apartment building.
一排黃色圍欄把 Noa 公寓外的小路封住了。
- close off
neutral and very close in meaning, often used for roads or rooms
- seal off
stronger; suggests making entry completely impossible
- cordon off
often used when police keep people away with tape or barriers
- open up
used when access becomes possible again
文法句型
block off + road/entrance/area
be blocked off
用法筆記
Often used for roads, doors, and public areas. The passive form is common when access is stopped for safety, repair work, or police control.