block
/blɑk/ 名词 A1中文： 砧板、索具、一批、簇
- A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. · a block of ice; a block of stone· She picked up the block and examined it.
- A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading. · Anne Boleyn placed her head on the block and awaited her execution.
- A wig block: a simplified head model upon which wigs are worn.
- A mould on which hats, bonnets, etc., are shaped.
- A piece of hard wood on which a stereotype or electrotype plate is mounted.
- A case or frame housing one or more sheaves (pulleys), used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example as part of lifting gear or a sailing ship's rigging. See also block and tackle.
- A section of split logs used as fuel.
- A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape. · a block of 100 tickets
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It was as cold as a block of marble.
When about midway of a certain block the policeman suddenly slowed his walk.
There is a very respectable and good restaurant in the next block.
From the palace you could see the rows and rows of roofless houses that made up the city looking like empty honeycombs filled with blackness; the shapeless block of stone that had been an idol in the square where four roads met; the pits and dimples at street corners where the public wells once stood, and the shattered domes of temples with wild figs sprouting on their sides.
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