Picture a channel with more trying to get through it than it can take: everything backs up and slows to a crawl. Roads are the everyday case; the same picture applies inside a body, where a passage fills with fluid and stops flowing freely.

可以想成:一條通道要通過的東西比它容納得下的還多,於是全部堵在那裡、慢得動不了。最日常的例子是馬路;同一個畫面搬到身體裡,就是某個部位積滿了液體、不再暢通。

登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,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。

congestionnoun/kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/

  • 1

    The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.

    • network congestion
  • 2

    medicinesciencesThe hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.

    • arterial congestion
    • venous congestion
  • 3

    An excess or accumulation of something.

    • traffic congestion
    • The crossing caused serious congestion with long traffic hold-ups, and had been a bone of contention between the local authorities and the railway for over eighty years. It was controlled from Fletton Road Junction Signalbox (removed at the same time) and, until a wheel was installed in 1920, required two gatemen on each turn of duty.
  • 4

    medicinesciencesAn excess or accumulation of something.

  • 5

    An excess or accumulation of something.

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。