时间: 2025-04-26 22:07:38
美: ['bærɪɚ]
英: ['bærɪə]
n. 障碍物,屏障;界线
vt. 把…关入栅栏
n. (Barrier)人名;(法)巴里耶
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 22:07:38
词源分析:Barrier来源于法语单词“barrière”,其根源是拉丁语“barrica”,意为“栅栏”或“障碍”。“bar”意指“阻挡”或“限制”。
历史背景:Barrier首次被使用于中世纪,通常指防御工事或用于分隔的结构。在文学中,常用于描绘人际关系或社会结构中的障碍。
课本:在**的英语教材中,特别是初中和高中阶段,常会出现“barrier”一词,通常用于环境、社会学或心理学的主题讨论。在牛津和美国的教材中,特别是在讨论沟通障碍或社会问题时,也常会引用该词。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
同义词:Obstacle(障碍),Hindrance(妨碍),Impediment(阻碍)。
反义词:Facilitator(促进者),Aid(帮助),Support(支持)。
使用词根记忆法:
通过以上的分析与学*,能够更深入地理解“barrier”一词及其在不同语境中的应用。
[N-COUNT] A barrier is something such as a rule, law, or policy that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen or be achieved. 障碍
例:Duties and taxes are the most obvious barrier to free trade.关税及其他各种税是自由贸易最明显的障碍。
[N-COUNT] A barrier is a problem that prevents two people or groups from agreeing, communicating, or working with each other. 障碍; 隔阂
例:There is no reason why love shouldn't cross the age barrier.爱情没有理由不应跨越年龄障碍。
例:She had been waiting for Simon to break down the barrier between them.她一直在等着西蒙来破除他们之间的隔阂。
[N-COUNT] A barrier is something such as a fence or wall that is put in place to prevent people from moving easily from one area to another. 栅栏; 围墙
例:The demonstrators broke through heavy police barriers.示威者们冲破了警方的重重关卡。
[N-COUNT] A barrier is an object or layer that physically prevents something from moving from one place to another. 屏障
例:A severe storm destroyed a natural barrier between the house and the lake.一场猛烈的暴风雨摧毁了房屋和湖泊之间的天然屏障。
[N-SING] You can refer to a particular number or amount as a barrier when you think it is significant, because it is difficult or unusual to go above it. (数量) 大关
例:They are fearful that unemployment will soon break the barrier of three million.他们担心失业人数不久将突破300万大关。