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overpopulation

US // (ˌəʊvəˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən) //

人满为患,人口过剩,人数过多,人口过多

Related Words

traffic jam交通堵塞,塞车,交通阻塞,堵车bottleneck瓶颈,瓶颈问题,瓶颈路段,瓶颈地带profusion繁茂,繁华,丰富多样,丰富的内容jam卡住,卡住了,卡纸,果酱mass大批,大规模,大批的,大规模的excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩press按压,按,按键,按语surplus剩余,剩余的,盈余,过剩surfeit糜烂,泛滥成灾,糜烂的,过剩crowding拥挤,拥挤不堪,拥挤程度,拥挤情况snarl-up咆哮声,咆哮,咆哮声响起,咆哮着clogging堵塞,堵塞问题,堵塞的问题,堵塞的overcrowding人满为患,过度拥挤,拥挤不堪,拥挤overdevelopment过度发展,过度开发,过渡发展,过渡开发

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the population of an area in too large numbers

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incongestion
Synonyms
bottleneck瓶颈,瓶颈问题,瓶颈路段,瓶颈地带traffic jam交通堵塞,塞车,交通阻塞,堵车crowding拥挤,拥挤不堪,拥挤程度,拥挤情况excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩jam卡住,卡住了,卡纸,果酱mass大批,大规模,大批的,大规模的press按压,按,按键,按语profusion繁茂,繁华,丰富多样,丰富的内容rubber-necking橡皮筋,橡皮泥,橡皮擦,橡皮泥人snarl-up咆哮声,咆哮,咆哮声响起,咆哮着surfeit糜烂,泛滥成灾,糜烂的,过剩surplus剩余,剩余的,盈余,过剩clogging堵塞,堵塞问题,堵塞的问题,堵塞的crowdedness挤迫性,拥挤,拥挤程度,挤迫overcrowding人满为患,过度拥挤,拥挤不堪,拥挤overdevelopment过度发展,过度开发,过渡发展,过渡开发

Examples

  • If you do, you not only save the ocean, you provide a potential solution to the human overpopulation crisis in the process.

  • Overpopulation is the single most important public health problem in the world.

  • Fortunately, though, overpopulation has a remedy: birth control.

  • He harangues people about overpopulation, SUVs, and carbon emissions.

  • In the 1960s and 1970s, the United States led an international panic over overpopulation.

  • There was, as yet, no great overpopulation of mountainous areas compelling raids or forays into piedmont zones.

  • I mustn't blame Leffingwell for solving the overpopulation problem, even though he used me as a guinea-pig in his experiments.

  • Cousin Yachkovich begins again at his talk on overpopulation.

  • Statistics show, that emigration will not prevent overpopulation.

  • Cousin Yachkovich is always discoursing on overpopulation; that is his hobby.

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