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单词 congest
释义
congest
verb[I,T]
uk
/kənˈdʒest/us
/kənˈdʒest/
to make somethingblockedorcrowdedin a way thatcausesdifficulties, or tobecomeblockedorcrowded:
（使）充满，（使）挤满；（使）拥堵
There is no need for us to congest thecitywithtraffic.我们没有必要让城里的交通变得拥挤。
Synonyms
choke
clog
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Closing and blocking
  • barricade
  • batten
  • batten down the hatchesidiom
  • be snowed upidiom
  • blocksomethingoff
  • bung
  • choke
  • closet
  • cork
  • dam
  • damsomethingup
  • ensconce
  • gum
  • sealsomethingoff
  • self-seal
  • self-sealing
  • shut
  • shutsomeone/somethingin(something)
  • silt
  • the darkest hour is just before the dawnidiom
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(Definition ofcongestfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcongest

congest
The lungs revealed evidence of cardiac failure, being congested and oedematous.
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He told me that the fort was still congested with market streets and houses in the 1920s.
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The alveolar capillaries were congested and there were occasional areas of intra alveolar haemorrhage.
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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.
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Widespread faecal contamination of the environment occurs due to poor and congested housing conditions and insufficient sanitary facilities.
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The site of railway workshops, official and private employee housing, and worker socializing, it grew into a lively and congested neighborhood.
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Furthermore, if the network is congested, there is little that an end-to-end connection can do.
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The roads are often congested for commuting to work and for commercial transactions, and they are punctuated by numerous traffic lights.
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Tea and coffee are likewise taboo for the cerebrally congested and spirits are out of the question.
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The labyrinthine corridors become unpleasantly congested.
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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.
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Spiny annuli, starting behind the lips, are congested anteriorly, and become gradually separated in the posterior direction.
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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.
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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.
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It really is unthinkable that the present congested and dangerous position should remain in perpetuity.
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