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congestion

/kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/ 名词 B2

中文: 拥堵、充血、阻塞

  1. An accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass. (countable, uncountable) · network congestion
  2. Blocking up of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hyperemia, active or passive. (countable, uncountable) · arterial congestion· venous congestion
  3. An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam. (countable, uncountable) · traffic congestion
  4. An excess of mucus or fluid in the respiratory system; congestion of the lungs, or nasal congestion. (countable, uncountable)
  5. Edema, water retention, swelling, enlargement of a body part because of fluid retention in tissues and vessels. (countable, uncountable)

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There was no peculiar indication in any organ—an excitement of the nervous system—that was it; a case of cerebral congestion—nothing more.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第532页 · C1
“It is said to have been a congestion of the brain, or apoplexy, which is the same thing, is it not?”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第752页 · C1
The ability to bypass severe traffic congestion or locate a specific address in an unfamiliar city is an undeniable triumph of modern engineering.
《In Praise of the Paper Map》,第1页 · C2

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