cordon
- IPA[ˈkôrd(ə)n]
美式
- a line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards preventing access to or from an area or building；another term for stringcourse
- prevent access to or from an area or building by surrounding it with police or other guards
noun: cordon, plural noun: cordons
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards preventing access to or from an area or building troops threw a cordon around the headquarters 同義詞
- 2. another term for stringcourse
- 3. an ornamental cord or braid.
動詞
- 1. prevent access to or from an area or building by surrounding it with police or other guards the city center was cordoned off after fires were discovered in two stores
- denoting or relating to the highest class or standard of quality in cooking: a cordon bleu chef
- a cook or chef of the highest class.
Oxford Dictionary
- of the highest class: a cordon bleu chef
- a cook of the highest class.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a guarded line preventing anyone from leaving an area infected by a disease and thus spreading it: inoculations replaced cordons sanitaires as a major medical intervention
Oxford American Dictionary
- a guarded line preventing anyone from leaving an area infected by a disease and thus spreading it: inoculations replaced cordons sanitaires as a major medical intervention
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈkɔːdn]
英式
- a line or circle of police, soldiers, or guards preventing access to or from an area or building: the crowd was halted in front of the police cordon
- prevent access to or from an area or building by surrounding it with police or other guards: the city centre was cordoned off after fires were discovered in two stores
Oxford Dictionary
