[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](道路或区域)交通阻塞的,拥堵的 A congested road or area is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people.
He first promised two weeks ago to clear Britain's congested roads...
他在两周前首次承诺解决英国道路拥堵的问题。
Some areas are congested with both cars and people.
有些地方挤满了车和人。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](身体部位)堵塞的,充血的,淤血的 If a part of the body is congested, it is blocked.
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The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested.
他颈动脉栓塞,危在旦夕。
Oxford
con·gest·ed/kənˈdʒestɪd; NAmEkənˈdʒestɪd/adjective1congested(with sth) crowded; full of traffic 拥挤的;挤满的;(交通)堵塞的◆congested city streets交通拥塞的城市街道◆Many of Europe's airports are heavily congested.欧洲许多机场都十分拥挤。2( medical 医) (of a part of the body 身体部位)blocked with blood or mucus充血的;黏液阻塞的con·gest·ed/kənˈdʒestɪd; NAmEkənˈdʒestɪd/
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congestedcon‧ges‧ted /kənˈdʒestɪd/ ●○○ adjective
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1full of traffic: congested airspace London’s roads are heavily congested (=very congested).2a part of your body that is congested is very full of liquid, usually blood or mucus
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