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单词 bottleneck
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bottleneck
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɒt.əl.nek/us
/ˈbɑː.t̬əl.nek/
aplacewhere aroadbecomesnarrow, or aplacewhere there is often a lot oftraffic,causingthetraffictoslowdown orstop:
狭窄路段，瓶颈路段；交通阻塞点
Theconstructionworkiscausingbottlenecks in thecitycentre.道路施工导致市中心交通阻塞。
aproblemthatdelaysprogress:
障碍；僵局
Is there any way of getting around thisbureaucraticbottleneck?有办法避开这种拖拉推诿的官僚作风吗？
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Preventing and impeding
(Definition ofbottleneckfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

bottleneck| American Dictionary

bottleneck
noun[C]
us
/ˈbɑt̬·əlˌnek/
asectionofroadwheretrafficmovesslowly:
Traffic iscausinga bottleneck on I-75.
A bottleneck is also anydelay:
Bureaucratic bottlenecksdelayedthe project’sstart.
(Definition ofbottleneckfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

bottleneck| Business English

bottleneck
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɒtlnek/us
aproblemthatdelaysaprocessorstopsit fromcontinuing:
a legislative/funding bottleneckBarring alegislativebottleneck, the newlawisexpectedtopassby the end of theyear.
eliminate/avoid a bottleneckHeurgedthedepartmenttoidentifyandeliminatebottlenecks.
amajor/hugebottleneck
(Definition ofbottleneckfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbottleneck

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Mating system, bottlenecks and genetic polymorphism in hermaphroditic animals.
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Increased heritable variation following population bottlenecks : the role of dominance.
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Description and power analysis of two tests for detecting recent population bottlenecks from allele frequency data.
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Repeated population bottlenecks lead to losses in genetic variation because of random genetic drift.
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The combination of paternal bottlenecks and correlated paternity increases the genetic identity of progeny across families and predisposes populations to biparental inbreeding in subsequent generations.
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Unless direct evidence for bottlenecks is obtained, or the alternative interpretations ruled out, this issue is unresolved.
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Strong bottlenecks cause phylogenies to have shorter external and longer internal branches.
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As a result, bottlenecks in the retrieval process could well lead to an underestimation of true storage capacity.
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Without bottlenecks, non-exponential kinetics will generally be expected for this downhill case.
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Similarly, snails from populations regularly experiencing bottlenecks may be more sensitive to parasites.
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Predicting functions from protein sequences - where are the bottlenecks ?
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However, it has the same disadvantages as the lazy tree approach: implementations on parallel computing systems may lead to bottlenecks and reproducibility problems.
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Both of these tasks are workintensive, resulting in labour bottlenecks that farmers have long combatted by employing seasonal labour migrants (firdou).
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Meanwhile, manuscript catalogues caused considerable bottlenecks, while printed catalogues became of necessity progressively dated as new stock was added.
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Periodic exceptions are more due to supply bottlenecks than to changing entrepreneurial preference.
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