overcrowded

英 [ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪd]

adj.  过于拥挤的
v.  使过度拥挤；把…塞得太满
overcrowd的过去分词和过去式

Collins.1 / BNC.11101 / COCA.13141

牛津词典

adj.

• 过于拥挤的
  with too many people or things in it
  1. overcrowded cities/prisons
     拥挤不堪的城市 / 监狱
  2. Too many poor people are living in overcrowded conditions .
     有太多的贫民生活在十分拥挤的条件下。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （地方）过度拥挤的
  Anovercrowdedplace has too many things or people in it.
  1. ...one of the most overcrowded prisons in the country.
     该国最拥挤的监狱之一
  2. ...a windswept, overcrowded, unattractive beach...
     受大风吹袭、人满为患又毫无景色可言的海滩
  3. Morocco's capital, until independence, was badly overcrowded.
     摩洛哥的首都在独立前一直都拥挤不堪。

双语例句

• Allowing couples to have more than one child will increase the danger of overpopulation in our society that is already crowded and is becoming increasingly overcrowded.
  允许一对夫妇生一个以上的孩子会增加人口过剩的危险，使我们这个已经很拥挤的社会更拥挤，而且会越来越过度地拥挤。
• The camp is desperately overcrowded with refugees.
  难民营里挤满了难民。
• The fact is-most hospital ERs are overcrowded, but it's not because of non-urgent patients.
  事实是-大多数医院的急诊室人挤人，但并不是因为非紧急病人的原因。
• Seeing that the bus was overcrowded, I had to cab it.
  看见公共汽车过于拥挤，我只好坐出租车去了。
• Many lived in overcrowded buildings in the poor sections of large cities.
  许多人住在大城市贫困区过度拥挤的楼里。
• Often overcrowded, they offer a prized English education that parents believe can give their children an advantage.
  他们提供那些父母认为能让小孩子拥有优势的英语教育，所以学校常常爆满。
• Stop struggling to read overcrowded Web pages on the iPhone's small screen.
  别在iPhone狭小的屏幕上艰难阅读拥挤不堪的网页了。
• They must remain in slums or live with relatives, often in overcrowded conditions.
  他们只有留在贫民住房区，或者寄居在亲戚家而又往往拥挤不堪。
• In many places, classrooms are overcrowded and curricula are outdated.
  许多地方的教室过于拥挤，课程已经过时。
• They use wood that they collect throughout the year when they remove dead or overcrowded trees on their property.
  木材来自他们全年中砍下的自己那些枫树中的枯树和种植过密的树。