单词 | clog |
释义 | clog (klôg, klŏg) n. 1. An obstruction or hindrance. 2. A weight, such as a block, attached to the leg of an animal to hinder movement. 3. A heavy, traditionally wooden-soled shoe. v. clogged, clog·ging, clogs v.tr. 1. To obstruct movement on or in; block up: Heavy traffic clogged the freeways. 2. To hamper the function or activity of; impede: "attorneys clogging our courts with actions designed to harass state and local governments" (Roslyn L. Anderson and Patricia L. Irvin). v.intr. 1. To become obstructed or choked up: The pipes had clogged with rust. 2. To thicken or stick together; clot. 3. To do a clog dance. [Middle English, block attached to an animal's leg.] clog |
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