blockage

• 名词，指阻塞或填塞通道的障碍物，例如管道或通道中的堵塞；也指造成这种障碍的行为或状态。

A noun referring to an obstruction that blocks or fills a passage, such as in a pipe or tube, or the act or condition of causing such an obstruction.

1. Physical obstructionB2formal

   The condition of being blocked or filled with an obstruction, preventing flow or passage.

   堵塞

   • The blockage in the pipe caused the water to overflow.
   • Doctors removed a blockage from the patient's artery.
   • A blockage in the drainage system led to flooding in the street.

   同义词barrierblockblockingclogcongestionobstructionocclusionplugstopstoppage

   反义词clearanceflowopeningpassage

2. Obstruction in a tube or pipeB2formal

   An object or substance that blocks a pipe, tube, or passageway.

   堵塞

   • The plumber cleared the blockage from the kitchen sink.
   • A hair blockage was found in the shower drain.
   • Tree roots caused a blockage in the sewer line.

   同义词blockclogobstructionocclusionplugstoppage

3. Act of blockingC1formal

   The action or process of blocking something.

   阻塞

   • The blockage of the road by protesters caused major delays.
   • The blockage of the canal prevented ships from passing.
   • The blockage of the ventilation system was a safety hazard.

   同义词blockingcloggingobstructionocclusionstoppage