| 单词 | clog |
| 释义 | clog I. 1. dialect Britain 2. a. b. < there are two inconsistent passions, which … are commonly clogs upon each other … ambition and avarice — Earl of Chesterfield > 3. 4. 5. II. transitive verb 1. a. < mustangs are tamed by being clogged until they have run themselves footsore > < her sides were clogged with the lazy weed that spawns in the Eastern seas — Rudyard Kipling > b. < restraints that have been clogging the market — T.W.Arnold > < all common ambitions, rank, possessions, power, the things which clog man's feet — John Buchan > 2. a. < for … years drovers clogged the turnpikes with herds — American Guide Series: New York > < the telephone lines were clogged — F.L.Allen > < the jury system has undergone serious criticism in recent years, due in part to the clogging of the courts — C.B.Swisher > b. < excessive ink clogs the type > < valves clogged with carbon > 3. a. < fear clogs the mind — Jawaharlal Nehru > b. < a great deal of … philosophizing clogs such movement as the book has — Elizabeth Janeway > 4. a. b. intransitive verb 1. < the heater clogged with dust, preventing proper circulation > 2. < they meant to run him until his blood clogged on his heart as his brush with mud — John Masefield > 3. a. < began to clog on the brick fireplace — Scott Fitzgerald > b. < he grabbed a towel and clogged out to take a shower — Thomas Gallagher > Synonyms: see hamper |
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