bollard

IPA/ˈbɒlɑːd/
KK[bˈɑlɚd]IPA/ˈbɑːlərd/

bollard — 名詞

  • bollardsingular
  • bollardsplural

1. A short, solid post set in a road, pavement, or pedestrian area to prevent cars,

1.名詞B1
釋義

護柱;車阻

設於道路或人行道防止車輛進入的短柱

A short, solid post set in a road, pavement, or pedestrian area to prevent cars, vans, and other vehicles from entering a space where people walk or gather.

例句

The city council installed rows of steel bollards along the pavement to stop drivers from parking on the footpath.

市政府在人行道旁安裝了一排鋼製護柱,防止駕駛人把車停在行人路上。

collocation: install + bollards + to stop / prevent + vehicles

Manuela could not go any further because a row of white bollards blocked the road ahead.

Manuela 無法再往前開,因為前方路上有一排白色護柱擋住了去路。

同義詞

用法筆記

Traffic bollards may be fixed (permanent concrete or steel posts) or retractable (posts that can be lowered into the ground to let authorised vehicles through). Common in urban planning and traffic management contexts.

常見錯誤

Traffic bollards are used to stop people from walking on the road.
Traffic bollards stop vehicles from entering an area for people.
💡Bollards keep vehicles out, not pedestrians.

2. A short, sturdy post fixed to a harbour wall, pier, or ship deck; sailors wind r

2.名詞B2
釋義

繫船柱

碼頭或船上繫繩固定船隻的短柱

A short, sturdy post fixed to a harbour wall, pier, or ship deck; sailors wind ropes around it to stop a boat from drifting away.

例句

Walid wrapped the thick rope twice around the iron bollard before jumping back onto the boat.

Walid 將粗繩在鐵製繫船柱上繞了兩圈,才跳回船上。

wind / wrap / loop + rope + around + bollard

Putri tied the fishing boat to a wooden bollard on the dock before climbing ashore.

Putri 把漁船綁在碼頭的木製繫船柱上,然後爬上岸。

同義詞
  • mooring post

    a more general term; a bollard is a short, sturdy type of mooring post found on docks and ships

  • bitt

    a paired bollard on a ship's deck, more specific to nautical contexts