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Congested describes something that is too full or blocked because too much is trying to move through a small space. Roads are congested when there's too much traffic and cars can barely move. Your nose can be congested when you have a cold and it's blocked up, making it hard to breathe.
擁擠的(交通);(鼻子)鼻塞的
組成con- (together) + gest (carry, from Latin) + -ed — things carried and piled together too tightly.
同家族的字
- congestionshares the root "congest"
- digestshares the Latin root "-gest-" meaning carry
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
congestedadj
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overcrowded
- congested metro
- congested roads
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。