读音

/bəˈriər/

释义

• 名词: 障碍物，壁垒；阻止或限制事物通过的东西。例如: “There is a language barrier between us.”
• 名词: 防护措施，屏障。例如: “The safety barrier prevented the car from crashing into the crowd.”
• 名词: （竞赛中的）终点线，分界线。例如: “The swimmer reached the final barrier in record time.”

短语

• “break down barriers” 意味着消除障碍或隔阂。
• “barrier to entry” 在经济中指的是新企业进入市场的困难。
• “sound barrier” 指的是音障，即突破音速的界限。

例句

• 名词: “The high walls served as a physical barrier to intruders.”
• 名词: “The new treaty aims to remove trade barriers between the two countries.”
• 名词: “The athlete successfully broke the sound barrier during his flight.”

同义词

• obstacle
• hindrance
• blockage
• fence
• partition