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- a shoe with a thick wooden sole厚木底鞋。
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- an encumbrance or impediment累赘; 妨碍, 障碍:
they found the tax to be an unacceptable clog on the market.
他们发现税收是不受市场欢迎的累赘。
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clogged, clogging
with obj. fill or block with an accumulation of thick, wet matter填满; 塞满(湿厚物):the gutters were clogged up with leaves
阴沟里塞满了树叶
as adj. clogged clogged drains.阻塞了的排水沟。
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- no obj. become blocked in this way阻塞:
too much fatty food makes your arteries clog up.
吃太多油腻食物会阻塞你的动脉。
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- fill up or crowd (something) so as to obstruct passage阻塞; 填塞(通路):
tourists' cars clog the roads into Cornwall.
旅游者的车子阻塞了进入康沃尔的道路。
词源
Middle English (in the sense 'block of wood to impede an animal's movement'): of unknown origin.