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词汇 example_english_severe-congestion
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severe congestion

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severe
adjective
uk /sɪˈvɪər/ us /səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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congestion
noun[U]
uk /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/ us /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/
a situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, ...
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The new facility would only worsen the traffic problems, and prolong the hours of severecongestion.
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The barriers are supervised constantly by station staff, who have been instructed to open them immediately if any emergency or severecongestion occurs.
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There are also severecongestion problems, which we also acknowledge.
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As it gets towards the 38 million mark, there will be very severecongestion in the lines of communication.
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In a period of severecongestion caused by an accident elsewhere buses using the bus lane were sixteen minutes quicker than other vehicles.
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This new sub-post office would serve to relieve the severecongestion that is bound to take place again in the new sub-post office provided.
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I understand there is a possibility, in the light of severecongestion of business next week, of some changes.
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Tolls between that roundabout and the beginning of the bridge would cause problems and severecongestion.
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There are obviously areas such as motorways where to introduce slower-moving traffic would be a severecongestion factor.
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Another cause of severecongestion —albeit happily less frequent since recent public order legislation was enacted —is demonstrations.
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The key problem is a combination of severecongestion and the fact that the county is surrounded on three sides by water.
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Good strategic road and rail links have aided the considerable prosperity of the region, but they have also brought severecongestion.
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There was very severecongestion in the market, which led to indigestion among the consumers, that is the lenders.
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While it is being carried out, however, carriageway restrictions from time to time cause very severecongestion.
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Although severecongestion in the legislative timetable has unfortunately meant some delay in finding a slot in the programme, that time has now come.
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The south-east is suffering from severecongestion, which costs the country £15 billion a year.
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There will be severecongestion.
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I am afraid that until the widening work can be carried out severecongestion, delays and unpleasant driving conditions on this section of road will continue.
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We are aware of the parts of the network that suffer congestion and our well-targeted trunk road programme is designed to relieve the most severecongestion points.
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In periods of severecongestion, because of incidents elsewhere on the road network, vehicles using the bus lane have had savings of up to 16 minutes on journey time.
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