英语词汇“congested”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

congested

/kənˈdʒɛstɪd

adjective

1(Of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement: the congested streets of the West End the road was congested with refugees...

Many of them said there was no reason to wear a seat belt because most of the streets in the city were so congested with traffic.
The traffic snarls and congested roads near schools hardly mattered for motorists, as they welcomed them with warm smiles and long grins.
Then the widened roads become congested with traffic again, sometimes immediately.

Synonyms

crowded, overcrowded, full, overfull, overflowing, full to overflowing/bursting, crammed full, cram-full, thronged, packed, jammed, teeming, swarming, overloaded;

obstructed, impeded, blocked (up), clogged, choked, plugged, stopped up

informal snarled up, gridlocked, jam-packed

British informal like Piccadilly Circus

2(Of a part of the body) abnormally full of blood: congested arteries...

The stroma of the papillary fronds consisted of loose fibrous tissue with abundant, thin-walled, congested blood vessels.
He described that the leeches were placed on the body and would clear out blood and congested fluids.
It is used to treat delayed menses and congested blood (especially in the lower pelvic cavity) and abdominal pains.

2.1(Of the respiratory tract) blocked with mucus so as to hinder breathing: his nose was congested...

On the other hand, bronchodilator inhalers that open congested airways are a big part of asthma treatment, though they aren't used to treat allergies.
The symptoms include itchy eyes, sneezing, and congested nostrils.
Also, some mind-body practitioners believe a congested throat may signal that you're not expressing your feelings.

Derivatives

congest

/kənˈdʒɛst

/ verb ...

They fill passing lanes, congest the middle of the park and provide a much needed safety blanket.
It is ludicrous to have practically empty vehicles belching out fumes and congesting our streets all day, all year.
This would further congest the outer ring road, it was suggested.

Origin

Late Middle English (as congest in the sense 'heap up, accumulate'): from Latin congerere 'heap up', from con- 'together' + gerere 'bring'.

单词	congested
释义	congested /kənˈdʒɛstɪd / adjective 1(Of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement: the congested streets of the West End the road was congested with* refugees... Many of them said there was no reason to wear a seat belt because most of the streets in the city were so congested with traffic. The traffic snarls and congested roads near schools hardly mattered for motorists, as they welcomed them with warm smiles and long grins. Then the widened roads become congested with traffic again, sometimes immediately. Synonyms crowded, overcrowded, full, overfull, overflowing, full to overflowing/bursting, crammed full, cram-full, thronged, packed, jammed, teeming, swarming, overloaded; obstructed, impeded, blocked (up), clogged, choked, plugged, stopped up informal* snarled up, gridlocked, jam-packed British informal like Piccadilly Circus 2(Of a part of the body) abnormally full of blood: congested arteries... The stroma of the papillary fronds consisted of loose fibrous tissue with abundant, thin-walled, congested blood vessels. He described that the leeches were placed on the body and would clear out blood and congested fluids. It is used to treat delayed menses and congested blood (especially in the lower pelvic cavity) and abdominal pains. 2.1(Of the respiratory tract) blocked with mucus so as to hinder breathing: his nose was congested... On the other hand, bronchodilator inhalers that open congested airways are a big part of asthma treatment, though they aren't used to treat allergies. The symptoms include itchy eyes, sneezing, and congested nostrils. Also, some mind-body practitioners believe a congested throat may signal that you're not expressing your feelings. Derivatives congest /kənˈdʒɛst / verb ... They fill passing lanes, congest the middle of the park and provide a much needed safety blanket. It is ludicrous to have practically empty vehicles belching out fumes and congesting our streets all day, all year. This would further congest the outer ring road, it was suggested. Origin Late Middle English (as congest in the sense 'heap up, accumulate'): from Latin congerere 'heap up', from con- 'together' + gerere 'bring'.
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