Engelsk navneord: block | |||
1. | block (om genstand) a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The pyramids were built with large stone blocks. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | artefact, artifact | ||
Mere specifikke termer | anvil, bar, block of metal, briquet, briquette, cake, chock, chopping block, crosshead, cube, domino, ingot, inking pad, inkpad, metal bar, nog, nut, pad, slab, square block, stamp pad, starting block, step, swage block, type, wedge | ||
2. | block (om sted) a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He lives in the next block. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | city block | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | area, country | ||
3. | block (om form) a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cube | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | solid | ||
Mere specifikke termer | goldbrick | ||
4. | block (om gruppe) a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He reserved a large block of seats. He held a large block of the company's stock. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection | ||
5. | block (om genstand) housing in a large building that is divided into separate units | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There is a block of classrooms in the west wing. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | housing, living accommodations, lodging | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cellblock, hospital ward, ward, ward | ||
6. | block (om mængde el. mål) (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Since blocks are often defined as a single sector, the terms `block' and `sector' are sometimes used interchangeably. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | computer memory unit | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bad block | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | sector | ||
Overordnet emneområde | computer science, computing | ||
7. | block (om erkendelse) an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I knew his name perfectly well but I had a temporary block. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | mental block | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | inability | ||
Mere specifikke termer | writer's block | ||
8. | block (om genstand) a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pulley, pulley block, pulley-block | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | machine, simple machine | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bollock, bullock block, fairlead, idle pulley, idle wheel, idler pulley | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | block and tackle | ||
9. | block (om genstand) a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cylinder block, engine block | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cast, casting | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | cylinder, piston chamber | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | ICE, internal-combustion engine, reciprocating engine | ||
10. | block (om genstand) an obstruction in a pipe or tube | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | blockage, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor | ||
Mere specifikke termer | breech closer, breechblock, plug, stopper, stopple, vapor lock, vapour lock | ||
11. | block (om genstand) a platform from which an auctioneer sells | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They put their paintings on the block. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | auction block | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | platform | ||
12. | block (om handling) the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | blocking | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | obstruction | ||
Mere specifikke termer | interference, parry, trap block | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: block | |||
1. | block (om relation) render unsuitable for passage | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block the way. Barricade the streets. Stop the busy road. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bar, barricade, block off, block up, blockade, stop | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude | ||
Mere specifikke termer | block off, close, close off, shut off | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | block, obstruct | ||
2. | block (om adfærd) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His brother blocked him at every turn. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bottleneck, check, filibuster, hang, stonewall | ||
3. | block (om adfærd) stop from happening or developing | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block his election. Halt the process. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They block him from writing the letter | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | halt, kibosh, stop | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | embargo, stay | ||
4. | block (om kommunikation) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Jam the Voice of America. Block the signals emitted by this station. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | jam | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt | ||
Mere specifikke termer | barrage jam, blanket jam, point jam, spot jam | ||
5. | block (om adfærd) run on a block system | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block trains. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | operate, run | ||
6. | block (om opfattelse) interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block a nerve. Block a muscle. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out, put under | ||
7. | block (om opfattelse) shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage. The trees obstruct my view of the mountains. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | obstruct | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | conceal, hide | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade, stop | ||
8. | block (om relation) stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block the book cover. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | boss, emboss, stamp | ||
9. | block (om relation) obstruct | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | My nose is all stuffed. Her arteries are blocked. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | choke up, lug, stuff | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | loosen up, unstuff | ||
10. | block (om relation) block passage through | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Obstruct the path. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hinder, impede | ||
Mere specifikke termer | asphyxiate, back up, bar, barricade, barricade, barricade, barricado, block, block off, block off, block out, block up, blockade, blockade, choke, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, dam, dam up, earth up, foul, land up, screen, stifle, stop, suffocate, tie up | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | disengage, free | ||
11. | block (om relation) support, secure, or raise with a block | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block a plate for printing. Block the wheels of a car. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hold, hold up, support, sustain | ||
12. | block (om konkurrence) impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block an attack. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deflect, parry | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fence | ||
13. | block (om erkendelse) be unable to remember | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I'm drawing a blank. You are blocking the name of your first wife!. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | blank out, draw a blank, forget | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Mere specifikke termer | slip, slip one's mind | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | recall, recollect, remember, call back, call up, retrieve, think | ||
14. | block (om ændring) shape by using a block | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block a hat. Block a garment. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | form, shape | ||
15. | block (om ændring) shape into a block or blocks | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Block the graphs so one can see the results clearly. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | form, shape | ||
16. | block (om ændring) prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Blocked funds. Freeze the assets of this hostile government. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They block the money | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | freeze, immobilise, immobilize | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | keep back, withhold | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unfreeze, unblock, release, free | ||