traffic jam
noun
UK/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌdʒæm/
US/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌdʒæm/
Definitions of traffic jam noun
- B1Countable(可数名词)
a situation in which a large number of vehicles are stopped or moving very slowly, often close together
交通堵塞；塞车
Severe traffic jams occurred in the city center due to construction.
由于施工，市中心发生了严重的交通堵塞。
Traffic jams during rush hour can often be frustrating.
高峰时段的交通堵塞常常令人沮丧。
I left early to avoid the traffic jam.
我提早出门以避免交通堵塞。