"clog up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 堵塞

Definition

把东西堵住，使无法通过，常用于管道、下水道或拥挤的道路。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较口语，多用于描述物理堵塞（下水道、马桶），也可比喻（邮箱塞满）。常用被动态：'The drain is clogged up.'

Examples

Leaves can clog up the roof gutters.

树叶可能会**堵塞**屋顶的排水沟。

Grease will clog up your kitchen sink.

油脂会**堵塞**你的厨房水槽。

Too many cars can clog up the highway during rush hour.

高峰时段太多车辆会**堵塞**高速公路。

My inbox is starting to clog up with unread emails.

我的收件箱开始因未读邮件而**堵塞**了。

The drains always clog up when it rains hard.

下大雨时下水道总会**堵塞**。

Try not to clog up the entrance by standing there.

别站在那里**堵住**了入口。