strand passengers; forced passenger stranding
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to strand passengers; to force travelers to be stranded due to insufficient transport capacity or bad weather
formalCommonly used in news reports and transportation contexts to describe situations where passengers cannot continue their journey due to external factors such as weather or capacity issues.
Chūn春
jié节
qī期
jiān间
，
hěn很
duō多
huǒ火
chē车
zhàn站
dōu都
chū出
xiàn现
le了
yā压
kè客
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
During the Spring Festival, many train stations experienced situations where passengers were stranded.
Yóu由
yú于
tái台
fēng风
lái来
xí袭
，
jī机
chǎng场
yā压
kè客
shù数
qiān千
rén人
。
Due to the approaching typhoon, the airport stranded thousands of passengers.
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Bào暴
yǔ雨
dǎo导
zhì致
tiě铁
lù路
bù部
mén门
yā压
kè客
yán严
zhòng重
。
The heavy rain caused severe passenger stranding for railway departments.
Tā他
men们
cǎi采
qǔ取
cuò措
shī施
fáng防
zhǐ止
mǎ码
tóu头
yā压
kè客
。
They took measures to prevent the dock from stranding passengers.