overcrowd多益
多益新增字・持續校對中，發現問題歡迎用頁尾回報
擠滿；超載·排滿；塞爆
多益必考：形容擠爆的動詞
The MRT platform gets overcrowded every rush hour, leaving no room to move.
捷運月台每逢尖峰時段就會擠爆，完全沒有移動的空間。
一個畫面：塞到爆滿溢出
容器塞滿東西塞進容器，多到滿出來
人潮爆滿車廂或會場擠滿人，動彈不得
行程塞爆行事曆排滿事，喘不過氣做不完
義項
人擠人B2verb擠滿；超載
The concert hall was so overcrowded that people could not move or find a seat.
演唱會場地擠得水洩不通，觀眾動彈不得也找不到座位。
an overcrowded classrooman overcrowded bus
行程塞滿B2verb排滿；塞爆
Her calendar was overcrowded with meetings all week.
她的行事曆整週被會議塞得滿滿的。
an overcrowded schedulean overcrowded calendar
片語
overcrowded classroom擠爆教室 →座位不夠的擁擠教室
overcrowded prison監獄爆滿 →關押人數超出負荷的監獄
ease overcrowding紓解壅塞 →採取措施減少過度擁擠
你會不會這樣說？
The bus was very ___ during rush hour. (overcrowd / overcrowded)
看答案
overcrowded
此處在 was very 後，須用形容詞 overcrowded 作補語。
'Her calendar was overcrowded with meetings all week.' 這裡的 overcrowded 意思最接近？(A) 空間擠滿人 (B) 行程排得太滿
看答案
(B)
此句主詞是行事曆，對應「排滿；塞爆」義項，而非空間擁擠。
字族
overcrowded 擁擠的；過度擁擠的・overcrowding 過度擁擠；擁擠狀態
順路看看
多益練習
本區為多益情境練習，與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
活動報到
The reception area became overcrowded when three tour groups arrived at once.
三個參訪團同時抵達，讓接待區變得過度擁擠。
新人訓練安排
Try not to overcrowd the new employees' first day with presentations.
盡量不要在新進員工到職第一天安排過多簡報。
詞族
overcrowd verb 使過度擁擠；使行程過滿・overcrowded adjective 過度擁擠的；排得過滿的・overcrowding noun 過度擁擠
四選一
To leave time for questions, please do not ____ the workshop agenda with too many presentations.
看答案
overcrowd
do not 後須接原形動詞 overcrowd，表示不要把議程排得過滿。overcrowding 是 -ing 形式；overcrowded 是過去式、過去分詞或形容詞；overcrowds 是第三人稱單數現在式，均不符合此句結構。
同義改寫
The meeting room was overcrowded during the staff briefing. → The meeting room held too many people for comfort during the staff briefing.
兩句都表示員工說明會期間，會議室人數過多，造成不舒適的擁擠。
We should avoid overcrowding Friday's agenda with product demonstrations. → We should avoid putting too many product demonstrations on Friday's agenda.
overcrowding the agenda 在此指安排過多活動；改寫保留週五議程、產品示範及避免過量安排的意思。