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barrier 音标拼音: [b'æriɚ] [b'ɛriɚ] n. 栅栏,障碍,壁垒,关卡 栅栏,障碍,壁垒,关卡 barrier隔离 屏障 障蔽 barrier n 1: a structure or object that impedes free movement 2: any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; " intolerance is a barrier to understanding" [ synonym: { barrier}, { roadblock}] 3: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or accessBarrier \ Bar" ri* er\, n. [ OE. barrere, barere, F. barri[` e] re, fr. barre bar. See { Bar}, n.] 1. ( Fort.) A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A fortress or fortified town, on the frontier of a country, commanding an avenue of approach. [ 1913 Webster] 3. pl. A fence or railing to mark the limits of a place, or to keep back a crowd. [ 1913 Webster] No sooner were the barriers opened, than he paced into the lists. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Any obstruction; anything which hinders approach or attack. " Constitutional barriers." -- Hopkinson. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Any limit or boundary; a line of separation. [ 1913 Webster] ' Twixt that [ instinct] and reason, what a nice barrier! -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] { Barrier gate}, a heavy gate to close the opening through a barrier. { Barrier reef}, a form of coral reef which runs in the general direction of the shore, and incloses a lagoon channel more or less extensive. { To fight at barriers}, to fight with a barrier between, as a martial exercise. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 161 Moby Thesaurus words for " barrier": abatis, advanced work, arch dam, backstop, balistraria, balustrade, bamboo curtain, bank, banquette, bar, barbed- wire entanglement, barbican, barrage, barricade, bartizan, bastion, battlement, bear- trap dam, beaver dam, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bolt, boom, bottleneck, boundary, brattice, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, buffer state, bulkhead, bulwark, bumper, casemate, cecum, cheval- de- frise, choking, choking off, circumvallation, clog, cloison, cofferdam, collision mat, congestion, constipation, contravallation, costiveness, counterscarp, cul- de- sac, curtain, cushion, dam, dead end, defense, demibastion, diaphragm, dike, dissepiment, ditch, dividing line, dividing wall, division, drawbridge, earthwork, embankment, embolism, embolus, enclosure, entanglement, escarp, escarpment, fence, fender, fieldwork, fortalice, fortification, frontier, gate, glacis, gorge, gravity dam, groin, ha- ha, hindrance, hydraulic- fill dam, impasse, impediment, infarct, infarction, interseptum, iron curtain, jam, jetty, leaping weir, levee, limit, lock, logjam, loophole, lunette, machicolation, mantelet, mat, merlon, midriff, midsection, milldam, moat, mole, mound, obstacle, obstipation, obstruction, outwork, pad, padlock, palisade, panel, parados, parapet, paries, partition, party wall, portcullis, postern gate, property line, rail, railing, rampart, ravelin, redan, redoubt, roadblock, rock- fill dam, sally port, scarp, sconce, sealing off, seawall, separation, septulum, septum, shock pad, shutter dam, stockade, stone wall, stop, stoppage, strangulation, tenaille, vallation, vallum, wall, weir, wicket dam, work
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