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Congest 拥挤 领悟 Bring Sense Kən'dʒest V.使拥挤;充血 英

单词 congest
音标 [kən'dʒest]
解释 v.使拥挤;充血
红宝书 【英】 v.使拥挤 (overcrowd);充血(to cause too much blood to accumulate in the vessels)
【记】 con+gest(管道,带 来)→进入一个管道→ 拥挤
【同】 同根词:digestion( 消化, 领悟); ingest(吞咽)派生词: congestion (n.充血,拥挤)
字源 congest (v.)
early 15c., "to bring together" (transitive), from Latin congestus, past participle of congerere "to bring together, pile up," from com- "together" (see com-) + gerere "to carry, perform" (see gest). Medical sense of "unnatural accumulation" (1758) led to transferred (intransitive) sense of "overcrowd" (1859). Related: Congested; congesting.
不择手段背单词 v. 拥挤 = overcrowd; 充血(血管或器官中的血液或体液聚积过多)
【记】con一起, gest管道-一起进入一个管道-拥挤
【参】digestion(n 消化力, 领悟); ingest(vt 摄取; 咽下; 吸收); congestion(n 拥塞; 充血)
趣味全助记 【记】digest 消化分解; congest 都到一起了,来不及消化→充满拥挤
【相关】congest 使充满,拥塞,digest 使不充满,不再拥塞→消化,分解,egest 排泄, ingest 咽下;gesture 姿势,手势,suggest 建议

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