Word
congests
使拥塞;拥塞;充血
congests is the third person singular of congest.
核心释义
作及物动词时表示“使拥塞/使充血”,作不及物动词时表示“拥塞/充血”。
to become obstructed or cause (something) to become obstructed
- 1.
阻碍或阻塞某移动物的通过(如流体、混合物、交通、人群等),因过量或部分/完全堵塞而导致过度充满或拥挤。
To hinder or block the passage of something moving, 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.
- 2.
变得堵塞或受阻。
To become blocked or obstructed
阻碍或阻塞某移动物的通过(如流体、混合物、交通、人群等),因过量或部分/完全堵塞而导致过度充满或拥挤。;变得堵塞或受阻。;使充满;使拥塞;使充血
用法In use
Thousands of fans were congesting the entrance before the concert.
用法提示:此处 congesting 是及物动词的现在分词,表示“使…拥塞”。
The streets congest during the evening rush hour.
用法提示:此处 congest 是不及物动词,一般现在时,表示“变得拥塞”。
The hallway became congested with students waiting for class.
用法提示:此处 congested 是过去分词,与 became 连用,表示“变得拥塞”。
congest sth
congest 作及物动词时,主语通常是导致拥堵的事物,如车流或人群。
The morning rush congests the main bridge every day.
每天早晨的通勤高峰都会堵塞主桥。
be congested (with sth)
be congested 常用来描述拥堵状态,with 后接造成拥堵的事物。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- congested roads
- 拥堵的道路
- Drivers avoided the congested roads.司机们避开了拥堵的道路。
- congested area
- 拥堵区域
- The airport is located in a congested area.机场位于一个拥堵的区域。
- congested nose
- 鼻塞
- A congested nose is a common symptom of a cold.鼻塞是感冒的常见症状。
- become congested
- 变得拥堵
- The city center becomes congested on weekends.市中心在周末变得拥堵。
- congest the network
- 使网络堵塞
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:con像“共同”,gest像“挤”,大家一起挤进来,就会拥塞。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:交通/道路状况、医学/生理描述、正式书面语 作动词时多用于较正式的书面或技术语境,例如交通拥塞或身体充血;日常口语中较少直接使用,通常以过去分词 congested 的形式出现。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词的重读元音及之后都是 /est/,与 congest 的 /kənˈdʒest/ 押韵。其中 suggest、digest、ingest 与 congest 拼写同为 -gest,但 g 读 /dʒ/ 而非 /ɡ/;zest、jest、test 拼写不同但读音押韵。注意形近词:largest /ˈlɑːrdʒɪst/ 结尾是 /ɪst/,gesture /ˈdʒestʃər/ 的 t 读 /tʃ/,guess /ɡes/ 没有 /t/,都不押韵。
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