congested
壅塞的;堵住的
描述通行不暢的狀態
The roads were congested with cars after the concert last night.

昨晚音樂會結束後,道路擠滿車輛而壅塞。

不只表示人多,也強調擁擠或堵塞造成流動不順。

義項

壅塞的C1adjective壅塞的;堵住的
The roads were congested with cars after the concert last night.
昨晚音樂會結束後,道路擠滿車輛而壅塞。
congested roadscongested with cars

片語

heavily congested壅塞 →嚴重壅塞
become congested堵塞 →變得壅塞或堵住

你會不會這樣說?

有人說:The room is quiet. Only two people are in it. 這個房間是 congested。這個說法對嗎?(對/錯)

看答案

錯

congested 指擠滿或堵住而不順暢,只有兩人就不是。

字族

congestion 壅塞;堵塞

順路看看

crowded — 擁擠可能造成壅塞。

延伸練習

回報這個字的錯誤