barricade

1. N-COUNT A barricade is a line of vehicles or other objects placed across a road or open space to stop people from getting past, for example, during street fighting or as a protest. 街壘; 路障

Large areas of the city have been closed off by barricades set up by the demonstrators. 城裡的大部分地區(qū)都被示威者設(shè)置的路障給封鎖了。

2. V-T If you barricade something such as a road or an entrance, you place a barricade or barrier across it, usually to stop someone from getting in. 在…設(shè)路障

The rioters barricaded streets with piles of blazing tyres. 閙事者用成堆燃燒著的輪胎擋住了街道。

3. V-T If you barricade yourself inside a room or building, you place barriers across the door or entrance so that other people cannot get in. 把…堵在

The students have barricaded themselves into their dormitory building. 學(xué)生們將自己堵在宿捨樓裡。