overcrowd
verb[T]
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈkraʊd/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈkraʊd/to make aplacecontaintoo manypeopleor things:
使拥挤The newhousingdevelopmentwill overcrowd thevillage.新的住房开发会使小区人满为患的。
Don't overcrowd thefridgeor it will notcoolaseffectively.不要把冰箱塞得过满,否则它就不会有效地冷却了。
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overcrowded
- The council'splanwould overcrowd the highschool.
- Too manyprisonersaresentback toprison, and overcrowd thesystem.
- The state's onlysolutionhas been to overcrowdlocaljails.
- It isimportantnot to overcrowd thepan, socookthem inbatches.
Filling and completing
- backfill
- box ticking
- brick
- brick upsomething
- brim
- fill
- gas
- jam
- overrun
- pack
- packsomething/somewhereout
- permeate
- pervade
- pervasively
- round
- suffuse
- supersaturated
- takesomethingup
- tank up
- topsomethingup