And there, if all goes well, it will stick—blocking the hole in a manner suitable to its rather contrived acronym.

在这里如果一切顺利的话，就像这个装置有点蹩脚的的英文首字母缩略语道出的，它就会像一个塞子一样堵住裂口。

Crews are still trying to block a hole in a canal that is threatening the city of Columbia’s water supply.

工作人员正在试图封堵运河破裂处，这将会对哥伦比亚市的供水系统构成威胁。

It is good, therefore, to have a backup plan to block up unexpected holes before they can cause too much damage.

因此，事先储备预案极为重要，一旦堤坝出现未曾预料的缺口时能够及时予以封堵，以防造成更大灾难。

He probably suspected it had solid particles that would block the holes. However, after awhile he said he would try it.

他可能怀疑它有固体颗粒会堵塞孔。 然而，过了一会儿， 他说他会试试看。

Volcanic ash can clog up and damage jet engines while the tiny particles of glass in the ash can also melt and block the ventilation holes which can cause the engines to overheat and stop working.

火山灰会堵塞通风管并毁坏喷气式飞机，因为火山灰中细小的玻璃态物质会融化然后堵塞飞机的通风孔，导致引擎过热而熄火。