chockablock
/chok-uh-blok/US // ˈtʃɒk əˈblɒk //
洛克布洛克,卡住了,洛克布拉克,洛克布勒
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : extremely full; crowded; jammed: a room chockablock with furniture and plants.
- : Nautical. having the blocks drawn close together, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.
adv.副词 adverb
- 1
- : in a crowded manner: books piled chockablock on the narrow shelf.
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Examples
I will miss them particularly this second year of not decamping to a chockablock pub to raise a pint.
Very little, let’s hope, now that a year chockablock with ugly surprises—a list starting with the coronavirus pandemic—passes behind us.
After all, the Republican convention was chockablock with McCain doppelgangers.
Quickly the enemy submarine maneuvered closer until the two craft 135 were almost chockablock.
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