sock something/someone in (with sb)

Related to word: sock

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Definition

  1. to halt all transportation or vehicle movement in a given area due to inclement weather conditions

    因惡劣天氣而封鎖交通

    • Due to the approaching blizzard, the authorities decided to sock in all public transport services in the city.

      由於暴風雪即將來臨,當局決定暫停城市內的所有公共運輸服務。

    • After the forecast of a severe storm, the school socked in all bus routes temporarily.

      在預報有嚴重風暴後,學校暫時停運了所有巴士路線。

    • To ensure the safety of citizens, the city council socked in all vehicle movement in the downtown area before the hurricane.

      為了確保市民的安全,市議會在颶風來臨前暫停了市中心的所有車輛通行。