词汇 | congest |
释义 | congest verb[ I,T ] uk /kənˈdʒest/ us /kənˈdʒest/ to make something blocked or crowded in a way that causes difficulties, or to become blocked or crowded: (使)充满,(使)挤满;(使)拥堵 There is no need for us to congest the city with traffic.我们没有必要让城里的交通变得拥挤。 Synonyms choke clog Closing and blocking barricade batten batten down the hatchesidiom be snowed upidiom block something off bung choke closet closing time cork dam dam something up fur sandbag seal something in seal something off self-seal self-sealing silt the darkest hour is just before the dawnidiom Examples of congestcongest The lungs revealed evidence of cardiac failure, being congested and oedematous. He told me that the fort was still congested with market streets and houses in the 1920s. The alveolar capillaries were congested and there were occasional areas of intra alveolar haemorrhage. In addition, congested holdings would be consolidated and improved at the government's expense, so that they would provide congested tenants with an adequate living. Widespread faecal contamination of the environment occurs due to poor and congested housing conditions and insufficient sanitary facilities. The site of railway workshops, official and private employee housing, and worker socializing, it grew into a lively and congested neighborhood. Furthermore, if the network is congested, there is little that an end-to-end connection can do. The roads are often congested for commuting to work and for commercial transactions, and they are punctuated by numerous traffic lights. Tea and coffee are likewise taboo for the cerebrally congested and spirits are out of the question. The labyrinthine corridors become unpleasantly congested. Paths with high levels of pheromone indicate a less congested route, because congested nodes delay the ants and therefore prevent the ants from depositing a greater amount of pheromone. Spiny annuli, starting behind the lips, are congested anteriorly, and become gradually separated in the posterior direction. Cutting engine power in congested areas by reducing the number of cylinders in use and so cutting back on unnecessary power so that it acts like a small car. As can be seen from the experimental results in the previous section, the autonomic properties of the routing protocol improve system routing performance, particularly in congested and lossy wireless networks. It really is unthinkable that the present congested and dangerous position should remain in perpetuity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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