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单词 chockablock
释义 chock·a·block
I. \|chäkə|bläk\ adjective
Etymology: chock (I) + a- (I) + block; from the position of a tackle when hoisting has reached its limit, with both blocks touching
1. : brought close together
 < the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting or hauling are chockablock >
: fully hoisted : hauled tight
2. : very full : crowded, crammed
 < exhibition floors were chockablock with racing and sports cars — New Yorker >
II. adverb
: in a crowded or overflowing manner
 < families living chockablock >
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