| 单词 | congested |
| 释义 | congested (kəndʒestɪd ) 1. adjective A congested road or area is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people. He first promised two weeks ago to clear Britain's congested roads. Some areas are congested with both cars and people. [+ with] Synonyms: packed (out), crowded, choked, swarming 2. adjective If a part of the body is congested, it is blocked. [formal] The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested. Synonyms: clogged, jammed, blocked-up, overfilled Collocations: congested city All of this requires a lot of space in a congested city where land is at a premium. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It has triggered concern about the escalation of road rage in this congested city, where drivers must routinely endure two-hour traffic jams. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Well, this is not a particularly congested road except at peak hours and can be driven without too much delay. Times, Sunday Times (2011) While important, this represents a small percentage of congested road mileage. Getting There: The Epic Struggle between Road and Rail in the American Century (1994) This would have built up behind, like traffic building up on a congested road. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Translations: Chinese: 拥塞的 Japanese: 混雑した |
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