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单词 chockablock
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
chock•a•block or chock-a-block/ˈtʃɑkəˈblɑk/USA pronunciation   adj. [be + ~ + with]
  1. extremely full;
    jammed:The room was chock-a-block with celebrities.

adv. 
  1. in a crowded way;
    closely;
    tightly:The room was jammed chock-a-block with people.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
chock•a•block  (chok′ə blok′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. extremely full;
    crowded;
    jammed:a room chockablock with furniture and plants.
  2. Nautical, Naval Termshaving the blocks drawn close together, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.

adv. 
  1. in a crowded manner:books piled chockablock on the narrow shelf.
Also, chock′-a-block′. 
  • compare chock close (up to), apparently as back formation from chockful

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chock-a-block adj , adv
  1. filled to capacity; in a crammed state
  2. with the blocks brought close together, as when a tackle is pulled as tight as possible
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