barrier

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

barriers

1.
A structure that bars passage.
The bus went through a railway barrier and was hit by a train.
The bomber had passed through one checkpoint before blowing himself up at a second barrier.
2.
An obstacle or impediment.
Even a small fee can be a barrier for some students.
3.
A boundary or limit.
Few marathon runners break the three-hour time barrier.
4.
(grammar) A node (in government and binding theory) said to intervene between other nodes A and B if it is a potential governor for B, c-commands B, and does not c-command A.
5.
(physiology) A separation between two areas of the body where specialized cells allow the entry of certain substances but prevent the entry of others.
6.
(historical)The lists in a tournament.
7.
(historical, in plural)(historical, in the plural) A martial exercise of the 15th and 16th centuries.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

barriers

V_ing/Gerund

barriering

V_ed/pp

barriered

1.
(transitive)To block or obstruct with a barrier.
Đồng nghĩa: bar

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Đồng nghĩa

bar

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English barrer, barrere, barryȝer, from barrere (compare barrière), from barre (bar).