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The year in Yemen has caused many people there, especially children, to suffer.
也门的这一年使那里的许多人，尤其是儿童遭受苦难。
Impede. The regional chief of the United Nations children's agency visited children affected by the war in the Yemeni city of Hodeida.
阻碍。联合国儿童机构地区负责人走访了也门荷台达市受战争影响的儿童。
He said authorities in Yemen are making it difficult to deliver needed humanitarian aid, including food and medicine.
他说，也门当局正在使运送必要的人道主义援助变得困难，包括食品和药品的运送。
He warned that efforts to impede relief could cause massive starvation and disease.
他警告说，阻止救援可能会导致大规模饥荒和疾病。
To impede something is to deley or block its progress or movement.
阻碍某事的意思是阻止某事的进展或运转。
When an action is impeded, it is difficult to complete.
如果一个行动受阻，它就很难完成。
