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单词 decongest
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Definition of decongest in English:

decongest

verbdiːk(ə)nˈdʒɛstˌdikənˈdʒɛst
[with object]
  • Relieve the congestion of (something).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The authorities can consider several other solutions to decongest traffic in this zone.
    • ‘Introducing one-way systems is a short-term plan to decongest the traffic, but in the long run, we have to widen the roads and build flyovers,’ he said.
    • Come May and a massive roadwork project will start, aimed at decongesting the much-strained roads in the city.
    • It will do nothing to reduce congestion or help business to undertake its work by decongesting our roads.
    • For now everyone should support measures to decongest the streets.
    • This, the planners believe, will go a long way in decongesting the ORR and other roads thereby reducing the accident rate.
    • Country Life magazine has already voted him into its Power 100 for his outspoken determination to boost rail over lorry haulage and decongest British roads, tagging him a ‘railway visionary’.
    • There is need to erect open air prisons to decongest the current ones.
    • An advisory body can suggest legal instruments to decongest the city and ensure that water bodies are well maintained
    • That will help cities too by decongesting them and removing the slums.
    • A dual carriage-way would help in decongesting the road.
    • The bypass will be ready within the next six months and go a long way towards decongesting rail traffic in the Yeshwantpur railway station, which is fast emerging as the second terminal of Bangalore.
    • The Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited had proposed all these projects to decongest traffic in a comprehensive way.
    • The primary thrust of the Ateneo Shuttle Services is to help decongest traffic along the Katipunan stretch by encouraging the use of mass transportation.
    • No other solution can really decongest the roads.
    • The short-term measures to decongest roads have failed, as the growth rate is several times higher than the road capacity expansion.
    • Second we should begin to decongest the markets by relocating.
    • That's true, but if it was planned to decongest the city then why does it still take more than one hour to reach Navi Mumbai by train?
    • The then Government constructed few bridges and causeways to decongest the traffic in the city.
    • If the peripheral Ring Road decongests traffic on the outer Ring Road, then some signals may be removed.

Derivatives

  • decongestion

  • noun ˌdiːk(ə)nˈdʒɛstʃ(ə)nˌdik(ə)nˈdʒɛstʃ(ə)n
    • By acting directly on alpha-adrenergic receptors in the mucosa of the respiratory tract, pseudoephedrine produces vasoconstriction leading to nasal decongestion.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Stimulating reflexology points on the feet which correspond to the eyezone area helps to aid decongestion by increasing circulation.
      • Apart from 19 roads shortlisted for upgrades, the meeting also discussed flyovers, peripheral ring roads and traffic decongestion.
      • I would like to point out a side effect of allergy medications that contain pseudoephedrine for nasal decongestion.
      • The introduction of rail traffic would help in boosting tourism and decongestion of road traffic, he noted.
 
 

Definition of decongest in US English:

decongest

verbˌdikənˈdʒɛstˌdēkənˈjest
[with object]
  • Relieve the congestion of (something).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Introducing one-way systems is a short-term plan to decongest the traffic, but in the long run, we have to widen the roads and build flyovers,’ he said.
    • There is need to erect open air prisons to decongest the current ones.
    • The primary thrust of the Ateneo Shuttle Services is to help decongest traffic along the Katipunan stretch by encouraging the use of mass transportation.
    • The short-term measures to decongest roads have failed, as the growth rate is several times higher than the road capacity expansion.
    • A dual carriage-way would help in decongesting the road.
    • For now everyone should support measures to decongest the streets.
    • It will do nothing to reduce congestion or help business to undertake its work by decongesting our roads.
    • An advisory body can suggest legal instruments to decongest the city and ensure that water bodies are well maintained
    • That's true, but if it was planned to decongest the city then why does it still take more than one hour to reach Navi Mumbai by train?
    • The authorities can consider several other solutions to decongest traffic in this zone.
    • The Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited had proposed all these projects to decongest traffic in a comprehensive way.
    • If the peripheral Ring Road decongests traffic on the outer Ring Road, then some signals may be removed.
    • Second we should begin to decongest the markets by relocating.
    • This, the planners believe, will go a long way in decongesting the ORR and other roads thereby reducing the accident rate.
    • No other solution can really decongest the roads.
    • The bypass will be ready within the next six months and go a long way towards decongesting rail traffic in the Yeshwantpur railway station, which is fast emerging as the second terminal of Bangalore.
    • The then Government constructed few bridges and causeways to decongest the traffic in the city.
    • Come May and a massive roadwork project will start, aimed at decongesting the much-strained roads in the city.
    • That will help cities too by decongesting them and removing the slums.
    • Country Life magazine has already voted him into its Power 100 for his outspoken determination to boost rail over lorry haulage and decongest British roads, tagging him a ‘railway visionary’.
 
 
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